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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the time and place of Part II?
(a) London, 15th May 1931.
(b) London, 8th November 1937.
(c) Shanghai, 15th May 1931.
(d) Shanghai, 8th November 1912.

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

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

4. What delightful news does Mei Li deliver to Christopher at the end of the chapter?
(a) Akira has returned from Japan.
(b) Christopher has been selected for a prestigious honor at school.
(c) The Banks family will return to England.
(d) She has purchased Christopher a pony.

5. Upon his return, how does Akira respond to Christopher's questions about his experiences in Japan?
(a) Akira recounts a bitter tale of his alienation from the boys in the Nagasaki school.
(b) Akira goes on and on with his many stories until Christopher is quite bored.
(c) Akira persuades Christopher it would be childish to discuss such matters.
(d) Akira is silent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christopher's mother call the plump-faced man?

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

3. What are the circumstances of Akira and Christopher's entry into Ling Tien's room?

4. What does Christopher conclude happened to Charles Emory?

5. What does Christopher discover when he returns home?

(see the answer key)

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