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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Connie used to call her doll when she was a young girl?
(a) Angela.
(b) Minnie.
(c) Princess.
(d) Molly.

2. What color is the dress Connie wears to the Tovarich in Chapter 1: Paco?
(a) Black.
(b) Purple.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

3. Which character has a younger brother named Tony?
(a) Macho.
(b) Pepe.
(c) Roberto.
(d) Paco.

4. What is the name of Pepe's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Rita.
(c) Marianne.
(d) Rachel.

5. What precious stones make up the necklace Connie wears to her first meeting with Pepe?
(a) Rubies.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Pearls.
(d) Emeralds.

6. Pepe's father's favorite subject to talk about when Pepe was small was what body of water nearby the famous house his family used to own?
(a) A brook.
(b) A river.
(c) A lake.
(d) A creek.

7. How old was Paco when his father died, causing Paco to hardly remember the appearance of his father's face?
(a) 13.
(b) 21.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

8. The woman named Concha is the mother of which character?
(a) Macho.
(b) Connie.
(c) Pepe.
(d) Paco.

9. Connie is described by Pepe as being wrapped in what color of furs?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

10. The waiter at the Tovarich tells Pepe that which character is waiting to speak with him on the balcony?
(a) Macho.
(b) Rita.
(c) Connie.
(d) Mary.

11. How many children do Paco and his wife Mary have together?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

12. What position does the man hold who is having an affair with Connie?
(a) Bandleader.
(b) Artist.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Lawyer.

13. When Connie finds evidence that Macho may have another lover, what form does that evidence take?
(a) Emails.
(b) Letters.
(c) Phone records.
(d) Phone numbers.

14. Which member of the party at the Tovarich knows the bandleader Pete Alfonso?
(a) Pepe.
(b) Paco.
(c) Mary.
(d) Rita.

15. Connie announces that Pepe must take her away from what location when she finds out that Macho is nearby?
(a) Her hotel.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) The restaurant.
(d) The bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character was NOT part of the family made up of the "little group of child exiles who had grown up together on the streets of Hong Kong" (79)?

2. What is the last name of the man named Paco, with whom Connie is carrying on an extramarital affair?

3. Pepe's family used to own a famous house in Binondo, one of the oldest parts of which city?

4. Connie claims to have discovered that other people only had one navel when she was how many years old?

5. Paco is part Filipino and part what other nationality, according to the narrator of Chapter 1: Paco?

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