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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Bobby and Carriscan travel to Cruz's house?
(a) To recover Ward's body.
(b) To force a confession.
(c) To gain his fingerprints.
(d) To ask his advice.

2. Where does Kay live?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) San Francisco.

3. What does Kay's lawyer say about her house?
(a) There is a second buyer, so he may get a better price.
(b) No one will buy it until it is completed.
(c) The sale fell through.
(d) He has obtained a good price for it.

4. What do Pantaleon and Carriscant make when they partner?
(a) Voting bloc in the hospital.
(b) Formidable criminal defense team.
(c) Bulwark against Cruz.
(d) Brilliant medical team.

5. What do Pantaleon and Carriscant do to a Chinese youth?
(a) Remove a bullet next to his spine.
(b) Defend him in a wrongful murder suit.
(c) Defend his right to citizenship.
(d) Remove a tumor from his tongue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ship do Carriscant and Kay board for their journey?

2. Where does Carriscant want Kay to go with him?

3. What is Pantaleon Quiroga's work at San Jerónimo?

4. How long will Kay and Carriscant be on the ship?

5. What happened to cause a war in the Philippines?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the setting for the chapter titled "Tongue"?

2. What does Carriscant say about his parentage?

3. What does Kay learn about the buyer of her home?

4. What does Carriscant show Kay after visiting Paton Bobby and what does he ask of her?

5. Why does Kay spend many hours with her attorney?

6. What does Kay discover when she goes to her house just after selling it?

7. Why does Kay's lawyer call her and why is his news in a way depressing for Kay?

8. Describe the feud between Carriscant and Isidro Cruz.

9. What documentation is left of Kay's biological father?

10. What does Salvador Carriscant say about his return to Manila in 1897?

(see the answer keys)

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