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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. 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) Servants are taking luggage into the house.
(d) There are swans and peacocks on the front lawn.

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

3. What symbolic figure appears in both of Su Yi's dreams?
(a) A prince.
(b) An empress.
(c) A fruit tree.
(d) A priest.

4. What purpose does Part Two serve in the novel?
(a) It is all a flashback.
(b) It contains the rising action of the novel.
(c) It is the climax of the story.
(d) It has the best gossip.

5. Captain Ghale has a confrontation with Phillip Young over what?
(a) Nick being banned from Tyersall Park.
(b) There is no where for them to park.
(c) Philip and Eleanor do not have an invitation.
(d) Their family is too early.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eddie goes into great detail about what he is wearing. What is he most proud of wearing?

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

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

4. Why is Astrid hesitant to go away with Charlie?

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

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