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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The FBI thinks there is a big gun smuggling operation from the United States to Hong Kong because how many M14s have gone missing in the past few months?
(a) About 1000.
(b) About 700.
(c) About 500.
(d) About 200.

2. When Ian refuses to give Kwok the files he wants, what does Kwok threaten to do?
(a) Take over as tai-pan.
(b) Put Ian in jail.
(c) Use the Special Powers Act.
(d) Make some damaging information public.

3. When Bartlett agrees to finance Gornt's purchase of Struan stock, where will he deposit the money?
(a) Gornt's United States account.
(b) Gornt's Zurich account.
(c) Gornt's Hong Kong bank account.
(d) Gornt's Ho-Pak account.

4. Who is Banastasio?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) An American gangster.
(c) An Italian mobster.
(d) An assistant to Bartlett.

5. Who told Armstrong and Kwok about the spy ring in Hong Kong?
(a) Crosse.
(b) Havergill.
(c) Bartlett.
(d) Casey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who introduces Bartlett to Orlanda Ramos?

2. What trade does the High Tiger of the White Powders engage in?

3. Where did Phillip Chen find disturbing information about his son John?

4. Who ran by foot into mainland China?

5. What two families have been rivals and enemies for many years?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened at the Floating Dragon Restaurant?

2. As part of the procedure for becoming the tai-pan of Noble House, the new tai-pan must take a pledge and swear to what?

3. Why did Crosse order a guard on Ian Dunross after hearing about Grant's death?

4. What was the deal that Mata offered Ian from the syndicate?

5. What does Suslev discuss with Crosse at the race track?

6. What did the existence of Soviet spy ring in Hong Kong suggest to the police?

7. What is known as Dry Run?

8. What does Rosemont tell Crosse about Crosse's men who were undercover in Canton?

9. What is the Philby incident?

10. Who is Paul Choy and what is his educational background?

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