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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Christoper want Uncle Philip to help him become "more English?"
(a) Christopher wants Uncle Philip to allow him to copy his behavior sometimes.
(b) Christopher wants Uncle Philip to introduce him to some fine English "specimens."
(c) Christopher wants Uncle Philip to take him on a trip to England.
(d) Christopher wants Uncle Philip to give him weekly lessons in "Englishness."

2. How long does it take Christopher to unravel the mystery of Charles Emory's death?
(a) Many weeks.
(b) Twenty four hours.
(c) No more than a few days.
(d) Over two years.

3. What does the silver-haired man offer Christopher?
(a) The silver-haired man offers to sneak Christopher out of the party through the back door.
(b) The silver-haired man offers to tell Christopher who everyone is and introduce him if he likes.
(c) The silver-haired man offers to loan Christopher his car.
(d) The silver-haired man offers Christopher his shoes.

4. How does Christopher remember Uncle Philip's office?
(a) Christopher remembers it to be very ramshakle.
(b) Christopher remembers it to be very large.
(c) Christopher remembers it to be very small.
(d) Christopher remembers it to be very tidy.

5. What nickname do the Banks and Uncle Philip call Christopher?
(a) Stag.
(b) Mongrel.
(c) Scoundrel.
(d) Puffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chamberlain, what will happen to young Christopher if he remains in Shanghai much longer?

2. What is the Banks' "library" like?

3. What kind of publishing does Osbourne say he is thinking of going into?

4. What does Uncle Philip do every time Christopher visits his office?

5. How does Osbourne offend Christopher?

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