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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three - Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Victoria and Felicity arguing about the funeral program?
(a) They dislike the picture of Su Yi.
(b) They disagree about which dignitaries should speak.
(c) They dislike the order of their names in the program.
(d) They want to change the songs.

2. How do Ah Ling and Vikram get Nick and Astrid into the house to see Ah Ma?
(a) Ah Ling smuggles them in through the kitchen.
(b) They use a secret entrance through the Botanic Gardens.
(c) Vikram lets them in the front door after dark.
(d) Ah Ling and Vikram keep Eddie out of the way.

3. Nick's speech is cut from the funeral program in favor of dignitaries. Why is this symbolic?
(a) It symbolizes the emphasis on social standing rather than family relationships.
(b) It symbolizes the desire to silence members of the family.
(c) It symbolizes the power of the Young family.
(d) It is a symbol of generational conflict.

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

5. In Chapter 5, what does Kitty Bing purchase?
(a) Three expensive dresses for her daughter.
(b) A designer ball gown.
(c) A new fur coat.
(d) Ten pairs of Jimmy Chu shoes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Cassandra react when she sees the photos of Astrid and Charlie in India?

3. Who does Astrid believe is spying on her?

4. Where does Astrid take Isabel after lunch?

5. What shocks Oliver about Kitty's relationship with Colette?

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