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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. What does Vikram tell Ah Ling?
(a) He knows what is in Su Yi's will.
(b) He is in love with her.
(c) He wants to resign.
(d) Eddie is trying to keep Nick away from his grandmother.

2. What is the secret Ah Ling tells Vikram about Tyersall Park?
(a) The house really belongs to Alfred Shang.
(b) There is a secret room filled with money.
(c) There is a tunnel from the Botanic Gardens into the conservatory at Tyersall Park.
(d) There are hidden passageways throughout the house.

3. How does Eddie react when Su Yi dies?
(a) He offers a prayer.
(b) He makes everyone leave her room.
(c) He throws himself on Su Yi's body and cries.
(d) He yells at Nick.

4. Victoria is anxious for her mother to do what before she dies?
(a) Buy her a house.
(b) Change her will.
(c) Name her the heir.
(d) Be baptized.

5. What lie does Eddie tell Su Yi?
(a) She has to go back to the hospital.
(b) Her condition has improved.
(c) Nick is not in Singapore.
(d) Victoria refuses to visit her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Ah Ling and Vikram get Nick and Astrid into the house to see Ah Ma?

2. Who traveled to Singapore with Rachel?

3. Why is Eleanor disgusted by the badminton party at Tyersall Park?

4. What does the reader learn about Singaporean high society from the incidents in this section of the novel?

5. Who is Kitty Bing?

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