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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three - Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Philip, Eleanor, and Nick arrive at the house in Part Two, what is going on?
(a) The family is gathered to pray.
(b) Everyone is watching a badminton match.
(c) There are swans and peacocks on the front lawn.
(d) Servants are taking luggage into the house.

2. For what does Charlie apologize to Astrid?
(a) He did not go to the hospital to see her grandmother.
(b) His children were rude to Astrid.
(c) He was late for dinner.
(d) Isabel's outburst at the Christian Fellowship breakfast.

3. On page 215, Astrid uses imagery to describe her mother's reaction to the newspaper article. What does she say?
(a) The blood vessels in her temple bulged out.
(b) She is mainlining Xanax.
(c) She looks like she is going to have a stroke.
(d) She screamed so loudly the windows shook.

4. On page 183, why will Astrid not inherit Tyersall Park?
(a) She was not close to Ah Ma.
(b) Ah Ma is upset with her.
(c) Because she is a girl.
(d) She already has enough money.

5. Why did Alfred Shang need to contact his physician?
(a) The doctor was supposed to be at a conference.
(b) His sister had a massive heart attack.
(c) He needed a flu shot.
(d) Alfred does not allow him to see other patients.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Astrid go to Wu Mansions?

2. What does Su Yi say when Bishop See asks her what religion she follows?

3. What does Nick do when he finds out his grandmother had a heart attack?

4. Nick's speech is cut from the funeral program in favor of dignitaries. Why is this symbolic?

5. Why is the photo shoot and magazine story so important to Kitty?

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