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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Christopher feel about his chances of bringing his case in Shanghai to a happy conclusion?
(a) Christopher feels ambivalent.
(b) Christopher feels optimistic.
(c) Christopher feels cautious.
(d) Christopher feels pessimistic.

2. What kind of person is the Banks's typical house guest in Shanghai?
(a) A middle-aged English man working for Morganbrook and Byatt.
(b) An old English man working for Morganbrook and Byatt.
(c) A young English woman sent on a tour of the far east by her wealthy parents.
(d) A young man who brings with him the air of English lanes, meadows and foggy streets.

3. What does Christopher discover when he returns home?
(a) Christopher discovers Akira waiting for him.
(b) Christopher discover his house has been burned to the ground.
(c) Christopher discovers his father has returned home.
(d) Christopher discovers his mother has been abducted.

4. How does Miss Givens strike Christopher in her interview?
(a) Light and breezy.
(b) Dark and dangerous.
(c) Sullen and pious.
(d) Dull and cold.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Christopher has an argument over the pronunciation of which English expression?

3. What does Christopher conclude happened to Charles Emory?

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

5. What is Christopher expected to do during his mother's opium campaign meetings?

(see the answer key)

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