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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 Mei Li regard Christopher's education?
(a) As a pain in the neck.
(b) As a triffling matter.
(c) As a completely irrelevant matter.
(d) As a matter of solemn importance.

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

3. What is Uncle Philip's relationship to the Banks?
(a) Philip is Mr. Banks brother.
(b) Philip is Mrs. Banks uncle.
(c) Philip is Mrs. Banks brother.
(d) Philip is a close family friend, not a real uncle to any of them.

4. According to Chamberlain, what will happen to young Christopher if he remains in Shanghai much longer?
(a) Christopher will be abducted himself.
(b) Christopher will turn into a Chinaman.
(c) Christopher will forget how to speak English.
(d) Christopher start smoking opium.

5. How does old Christopher remember Colonel Chamberlain?
(a) Hatefully.
(b) Sadly.
(c) Ambivalently.
(d) Fondly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Christopher's friends give him for his fourteenth birthday?

2. What does Christopher conclude happened to Charles Emory?

3. Who does Uncle Philip say "is about as English as they come?"

4. Why does Christopher become irritated with Chamberlain at the Dorchester?

5. How does Sarah get into the Foundation dinner without an invitation?

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