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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. On page 215, Astrid uses imagery to describe her mother's reaction to the newspaper article. What does she say?
(a) She looks like she is going to have a stroke.
(b) She is mainlining Xanax.
(c) She screamed so loudly the windows shook.
(d) The blood vessels in her temple bulged out.

2. What does Charlie Wu do for a living?
(a) He does not work because his family is so rich.
(b) He is on the council of the World Economic Forum.
(c) He works for Eddie Cheng.
(d) He is the founder of the biggest tech company in Asia.

3. What does Su Yi give to Nick for Rachel?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) Her engagement ring.
(c) A brooch.
(d) A pair of pearl earrings.

4. What literary device does the author use to provide more information about Nick's childhood?
(a) A flashback.
(b) A prediction.
(c) A dream.
(d) Foreshadowing.

5. What brings the members of the family together in the dining room?
(a) A family meeting.
(b) Doctor Oon.
(c) Ah Ching's famous crepes.
(d) Eddie's tantrum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nick and Rachel live?

2. Why does Victoria resent her brother Philip?

3. For what does Charlie apologize to Astrid?

4. Why does Kitty Bing have a party?

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

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