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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Charlie go to the funeral?
(a) To spend time with her.
(b) He feels left out.
(c) To support Astrid and deliver a letter from Isabel.
(d) To warn Astrid that Isabel is angry with her.

2. What does Nick think Jirasit will do for him in Part Four?
(a) Introduce him to King Chulalongkorn.
(b) Give him the money to buy Tyersall Park.
(c) Show him where his uncle is buried.
(d) Help him find the meaning of life.

3. If Tyersall Park is sold, what might happen to it?
(a) It will become part of the Botanic Gardens.
(b) It may be torn down.
(c) It will become a school.
(d) It may be moved to another location.

4. How does Isabel's mother react to her suicide attempt?
(a) She calls Astrid's parents and yells about how they raised Astrid.
(b) She blames Astrid and Charlie and wants an investigation.
(c) She realizes her daughter has a mental illness.
(d) She calls the police.

5. What rich person problem does Carlton have when trying to plan his date with Scheherazade?
(a) She is accustomed to going to expensive places and she knows famous people.
(b) She only dates rich men from Shanghai.
(c) He does not have as much money as she does.
(d) He is not famous.

6. 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 power of the Young family.
(c) It is a symbol of generational conflict.
(d) It symbolizes the desire to silence members of the family.

7. How long has it been since Rachel has seen Nick's family?
(a) Five years.
(b) Two years.
(c) She has never met them.
(d) Eight years.

8. How do Astrid's parents react to the leaked video?
(a) They understand the video is not her fault.
(b) They leave Singapore.
(c) They blame her for the video and demand that Astrid leave Singapore.
(d) They want Charlie to apologize.

9. Who does Charlie contact when he is looking for Astrid?
(a) Nick Young.
(b) Rachel Chu.
(c) Astrid's parents.
(d) Astrid's brother, Alex.

10. Peik Lin is awestruck when she sees someone at Su Yi's house. Who is it?
(a) The Dowager Sultana.
(b) Prince Jirasit.
(c) Kitty Bing.
(d) The president of China.

11. What happens when Felicity tries to remove the pearl from her mother's mouth?
(a) It rolls down her throat.
(b) It falls into the lining of the coffin.
(c) She drops it on the floor.
(d) Felicity changes her mind and does not take it.

12. At the end of Part Three, Chapter 12, what disturbing news does Astrid receive?
(a) Michael is looking for her.
(b) Michael picked Cassian up from school without telling her.
(c) Charlie is missing.
(d) Cassian ran away from home.

13. What does Astrid tell Charlie to do with her engagement ring?
(a) Keep it in case she changes her mind.
(b) Give it to Ah Ling to put away.
(c) Give it to Nicky for his wife.
(d) Send it to Victoria.

14. Where does Astrid take Isabel after lunch?
(a) To her parent's house.
(b) To Tyersall Park.
(c) To the new house Charlie is building.
(d) Shopping.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Oliver introduces Kitty to whom?

2. Why does Kitty call Oliver when she receives British Tattle magazine?

3. Kitty threatens to do what if Oliver does not get her a title?

4. What will be done with Eddie's $250,000 paper mansion?

5. What is Rachel's advice to Carlton in Part Three?

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