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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Christopher discover waiting for him when he arrives outside the Meredith Foundation dinner?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Charles Emory.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sir Cecil Medhurst.

2. What composer's music underscores Christopher and Sarah's conversation at the end of the Foundation dinner?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Haydn.
(c) Bach.
(d) Mozart.

3. How does Sarah react to Christopher at the Mayfair party?
(a) Sarah nods in recognition, but otherwise ignores Christopher.
(b) Sarah pleads with Christopher to take her to a dance.
(c) Sarah puts Christopher down in front of the whole room.
(d) Sarah greets Christopher warmly.

4. According to Akira, why do Christopher's parents stop speaking to one another?
(a) Because Christopher's mother objects to her husband's work.
(b) Because Akira is "not enough Japanese."
(c) Because Christopher is "not enough Englishman."
(d) Because Christopher's parents have hurt each other's feelings.

5. What kind of lawn did Christopher's family have in their garden in Shanghai?
(a) An ornate "Chinese" lawn.
(b) A carefully tended "English" lawn.
(c) A sprawling "French" lawn.
(d) A simple "Japanese" lawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Uncle Philip suggest he, Mrs. Banks and Christopher go after the Saturday meeting?

2. What nickname do the Banks and Uncle Philip call Christopher?

3. What is Christopher's initial explanation for Akira's reverence for Mrs. Banks?

4. What kind of tree rises out of the mound in Christopher's garden in Shanghai?

5. At what age did Christopher and Akira begin playing on the mound in the garden?

(see the answer key)

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