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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of publishing does Osbourne say he is thinking of going into?
(a) Novels.
(b) Poems.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Magazines.

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

3. How does Christopher feel about Uncle Philip?
(a) Christopher is irritated by him.
(b) Christopher is quite fond of him.
(c) Christopher is afraid of him.
(d) Christopher is secretly in love with him.

4. What does Christopher overhear one day while working on his lessons with Mei Li in the library?
(a) A band of thieves breaking into the house.
(b) A secret meeting on the opium trade.
(c) A bitter quarrel between his parents.
(d) A lively party.

5. What is the first question Christopher asks Sir Cecil?
(a) Christopher asks if he has spent any time recently in Shanghai.
(b) Christopher asks him if he knows Sarah Hemmings.
(c) Christopher asks him if he has a drink.
(d) Christopher asks him if he has any crimes that need to be solved.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Colonel Chamberlain's relationship to Christopher?

3. What is the tone of Cecil Medhurst's speech at the Meredith Foundation dinner?

4. What is the subject of Sir Cecil's speech?

5. Who surprises Christopher while he is investigating the Emory case?

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