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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two - Chapters 8-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shocks Oliver about Kitty's relationship with Colette?
(a) Colette refused to go to Jack and Kitty's wedding.
(b) Colette used to be Kitty's friend.
(c) Kitty has never met Colette.
(d) Kitty dated Colette's best friend.

2. How does Astrid's mother find out about her confrontation with Isabel Wu?
(a) Her sister calls her.
(b) A story about the confrontation is on the evening news.
(c) There is an article in an online gossip column.
(d) Isabel Wu tells her.

3. In Part Two, Chapter 2, Su Yi dreams about a priest who gives her a message. Who is the message from?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her husband.

4. Why was it so important to Eddie Cheng that he was attending the World Economic Forum?
(a) Eddie looked forward to learning more about world economic challenges.
(b) He was anxious to give his first presentation at the forum.
(c) Eddie believed attending the Forum would prove he was part of an ultra-exclusive group of people.
(d) He had to go because he was promoted to the office of senior executive vice chairman of his company.

5. What does the reader learn about Singaporean high society from the incidents in this section of the novel?
(a) They are proud of their history.
(b) They think they are better than everyone else.
(c) Appearance and acceptance are important to everyone.
(d) People do not care if you have money.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Astrid's parents react to the gossip column article?

2. When Ah Tock enters the kitchen at Tyersall Park, what are cooks making that reminds him of parties at the house?

3. How does Su Yi surprise her family in Part Two, Chapter 14?

4. On page 183, why will Astrid not inherit Tyersall Park?

5. Why does Astrid go to Wu Mansions?

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