Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stock is Ian planning to sell?

2. Who explained how the gold smuggling operations function to Ian Dunross?

3. How many agents were in the Hong Kong spy ring cell?

4. Who does Smyth discover refuses to accept payoffs?

5. Who is Sinders?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Briefly describe how Ian plans to make money in the stock market.

3. What is the Philby incident?

4. What evidence is there that Kwok is a Chinese mole?

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

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

7. What happened at the Floating Dragon Restaurant?

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

9. What is Gornt's goal in making a deal with Bartlett?

10. What orders does Captain Gregor Suslev receive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the difference between static and dynamic characters. Then choose one example of each type of character from the book. Explain how these characters meet the definition of static or dynamic. Be specific using examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

"Noble House" has a number of subplots. Discuss what subplots are. Then choose one subplot and describe it and its purpose in the novel. Include its relationship to the main plot involving the two rival tai-pans.

Essay Topic 3

All plot structure has common elements. Using these elements, discuss the main plot in "Noble House". Among other things, include a description of the plot and place at least one event or action in each of the plot structure elements.

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