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

2. While Astrid is at the hospital who does she text?
(a) Charlie Wu.
(b) Ah Ling.
(c) Eddie Cheng.
(d) Nick Young.

3. Every month, Rosalind Fung holds a Christian Fellowship Banquet. Why are so many women anxious to attend?
(a) There is a gourmet meal and it is free.
(b) Receiving an invitation means acceptance by Singapore's social elite.
(c) Rosalind Fung is a well-known religious scholar.
(d) The women are trying to build a sense of unity among different faiths.

4. What incident in Chapter 9 symbolizes the Young family's disregard for the money they spend?
(a) Victoria purchases plane tickets for her whole family.
(b) All the Youngs travel with ten or more servants.
(c) Alexandra buys a mansion to be near her mother.
(d) Victoria orders Ah Tock to have 500 gallons of bottled water shipped to Singapore overnight.

5. Where do Nick and Rachel live?
(a) Tyersall Park, Singapore.
(b) New York City.
(c) Malaysia.
(d) Hong Kong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's point of view?

2. How is Catherine Young's husband described?

3. What is Victoria doing when Ah Ling finds her?

4. What literary device does the author use to provide more information about Nick's childhood?

5. What problem is Eddie trying to overcome?

(see the answer key)

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