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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four - Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Oliver know the Dowager Sultana?
(a) She is his aunt.
(b) He works for her.
(c) He was her interior designer.
(d) They met at a party.

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

4. How much will Oliver receive as commission for the sales of Tyersall Park?
(a) $5 million.
(b) $20 million.
(c) $150 million.
(d) $50 million.

5. Why is Nick upset that his favorite restaurant in Chinatown closed?
(a) He feels there is too much change in Singapore and he feels a sense of loss.
(b) He wanted to buy it.
(c) He wanted to show Rachel his favorite spot.
(d) It was the only place to get noodles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Philip think should be done with Tyersall Park?

2. What does Nick think Jirasit will do for him in Part Four?

3. Who inherits Tyersall Park?

4. What pattern emerges in Astrid's life in Part Two?

5. Why does Nick tell Rachel she is a genius in Part Three?

(see the answer key)

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