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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator mainly dance with at the nightclubs?
(a) The brothers.
(b) Other girl friends.
(c) The mother.
(d) The lover.

2. How does the narrator feel about her situation as a "kept woman"?
(a) She finds it strange.
(b) She wants to tell her mother.
(c) She feels ashamed.
(d) She finds it comforting.

3. What does the lover fear will happen should the relationship become public?
(a) He will be forced to marry the narrator.
(b) He will be sent back to China.
(c) He will lose his inheritance.
(d) He will be humiliated and disgraced.

4. In what year does the younger brother die?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1945.

5. In whose presence does the narrator find the lover discovered and undesirable?
(a) The lover's father.
(b) The mother.
(c) The younger brother.
(d) The older brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of their relationship, what is true about the lover?

2. What did the mother always take with her on her trips to France?

3. How does the lover describe his life in Paris, where he was a student?

4. What is the name of the mother's first husband?

5. How many husbands has the mother had?

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