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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. In Chapter 7, what type of government does a boy named Theo suggest they might try for a week?
(a) Fascism.
(b) Anarchy.
(c) Patriarchy.
(d) Trotskyism.

2. In Chapter 7, what can Zoe smell when she sits at an old picnic table after most everyone else has gone to bed?
(a) Wisteria.
(b) Lilacs.
(c) Gardenias.
(d) Honeysuckle.

3. What is the last thing Faye reads to John Garland?
(a) Spectacles.
(b) Annabel Lee.
(c) Eldorado.
(d) A Dream Within a Dream

4. Who does Dorothy see in an alley during her first visit to Epigenesis?
(a) Two men fighting.
(b) A pregnant woman in labor.
(c) A Buddhist monk.
(d) A young Chinese girl.

5. In Chapter 2, how long have Dorothy and Louis been together?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What goddess does a monk hope the dead will be treated favorably by in Chapter 8?

2. How old was Faye when she had an arranged marriage proposal?

3. Where does Dorothy take Annabel in Chapter 6?

4. Where does Lai King live in Chapter 9?

5. In Chapter 7, how long has Zoe been at boarding school?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who does Dorothy meet on the subway?

2. Who is Mrs. Bidwell?

3. What story does Mr. Hannington tell about Chinese women and bound feet, and how does it differ from Afong's story?

4. In Chapter 2, when does Dorothy remember was the last time she spoke to a police officer and the circumstances that caused her to speak to an officer?

5. What does Ford have in common with his son that makes him wondering if there is a genetic proclivity for tastes in music?

6. What did Dorothy used to do with Graham, and how did Louis feel about it?

7. What happens when the man Afong is to marry dies before their wedding?

8. What happens after Afong marries a dead man?

9. What is the weekly general meeting at Summerhill?

10. How does Faye save the life of a pilot named John Garland?

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