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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. Inspector Kung telephones Christopher with what news?
(a) Inspector Kung wishes to become Christopher's partner.
(b) Inspector Kung is leaving Shanghai for London in two days.
(c) Inspector Kung remembers that the house Christopher wishes to find is across the street from a blind man's house.
(d) Inspector Kung is going to rehab to deal with his opium addiction.

2. Who turns out to be the senior intelligence man?
(a) Akira.
(b) Mr. MacDonald.
(c) Inspector Kung.
(d) Mr. Grayson.

3. What are Christopher's thoughts about Sarah at the end of the book?
(a) Christopher believes Sarah realized her dreams.
(b) Christopher believes Sarah became Wang Ku's concubine.
(c) Christopher is unconvinced Sarah found what she was looking for.
(d) Christopher believes Sarah always loved him.

4. What are the date and location of Part VI?
(a) October 20, 1937, London.
(b) Ocboter 29, 1937, Shanghai.
(c) October 29, 1937, London.
(d) October 20, 1937, Shanghai.

5. How does Christopher's morning meeting with MacDonald go?
(a) Christopher is very late for the meeting.
(b) Christopher mishandles the meeting.
(c) Christopher detects a mysterious undertone to the meeting.
(d) The meeting goes swimmingly.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Sir Cecil, for what do people often mistake Sarah?

2. How does Kung respond when Christopher identifies himself as a long time fan?

3. What becomes of Inspector Kung?

4. What does his escort do when Christopher is disrespectful to him?

5. Where is Christopher told he may find Sir Cecil and Sarah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Uncle Philip offer Christopher at the end of their meeting?

2. Describe Christopher's return to his childhood home.

3. How does Christopher feel about his reunion with Akira?

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

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

6. Describe Christopher's encounter with Sarah and Sir Cecil at the Lucky Chance Club.

7. Describe Christopher's reunion with his mother.

8. What vital clue does Kung reveal to Christopher?

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

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

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