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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - Chapters 7-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What childhood friend picks Nick up from the Singapore airport?
(a) Carlton Chu.
(b) Colin Khoo.
(c) Colette Bing.
(d) Astrid Young.

3. What is Victoria doing when Ah Ling finds her?
(a) Victoria is shredding some of her mother's personal papers.
(b) She is planning meals for the household.
(c) Victoria is looking for her mother's will.
(d) Victoria is making her mother's bed.

4. What did Colette do to Rachel?
(a) She poisoned her.
(b) She told Nick a lie to break up their relationship.
(c) She did not invite Rachel to her engagement party.
(d) She sent her a nasty letter.

5. Why does Nick's mother want him to reconcile with his grandmother?
(a) His grandmother wants to meet Rachel.
(b) They want Nick and Rachel to move to Singapore.
(c) Because she is about to die.
(d) It will improve his chances of inheriting Tyersall Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incident in Chapter 9 symbolizes the Young family's disregard for the money they spend?

2. What problem is Eddie trying to overcome?

3. What gift does Charlie give Astrid?

4. What do Su Yi and Astrid discuss in the hospital?

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

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