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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ceremony does Mr. Grayson claim to be in charge of?
(a) The welcoming ceremony for Christopher.
(b) The welcoming ceremony for the Americans.
(c) The welcoming ceremony for the Japanese.
(d) The welcoming ceremony for Christopher's parents.

2. Who ends up knowing where the blind man lives?
(a) Inspector Kung.
(b) Sarah Hemmings.
(c) The driver who takes Christopher to meet Sarah.
(d) Colonel Chamberlain.

3. What do the Japanese soldiers tell Christopher about Akira?
(a) Akira is needed at the base.
(b) Akira is a homosexual.
(c) Akira is a brave soldier.
(d) Akira is suspected of being a traitor.

4. What makes it difficult to recognize Uncle Philip when Christopher reunites with him?
(a) Uncle Philip now dresses in women's clothing.
(b) Uncle Philip wears make-up to make him appear Chinese.
(c) Uncle Philip has put on weight over the years.
(d) Uncle Philip's eyes have been cut out.

5. Where does Christopher ask his driver to point him?
(a) A police station.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A public house.
(d) A safehouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Philip say happened to Christopher's father?

2. What is the date and location of Part VII?

3. What are Christopher's thoughts about Sarah at the end of the book?

4. What landmark is Christopher looking for?

5. What is the truth about Christopher's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Uncle Philip say happened to Christopher's parents?

2. What happens when the lieutenant tells Christopher that they must wait before continuing to Yeh Chen's house?

3. How does the man driving Christopher to meet Sarah prove to be very useful?

4. Describe Christopher's reunion with his mother.

5. At Christopher's welcome party, what is the crowd's response to the explosion heard outside?

6. Describe Christopher and Akira's entry into Yeh Chen's house.

7. What happens at the consulate when Christopher asks to meet with Mr. MacDonald?

8. What does Christopher learn about Inspector Kung from Morgan?

9. What vital clue does Kung reveal to Christopher?

10. What does Christopher do after he is certain he and Akira have not been pursued?

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