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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom does Christopher glimpse while enjoying tea and scones at the Waldorf Hotel?
2. How does old Christopher recognize Wang Ku in the photograph?
3. How does old Christopher remember Colonel Chamberlain?
4. How old are Akira and Christopher when they finally enter Ling Tien's room?
5. What is the subject of Sir Cecil's speech?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Christopher remember about Uncle Philip on the day of Wang Ku's visit?
2. How does Akira feel after stealing Ling Tien's lotion?
3. Where is Christopher's father's study and what are the rules about it?
4. How does the Emery case wrap up?
5. How is Jennifer's nanny selected?
6. What happens after Uncle Philip leaves Christopher?
7. How does Christopher receive his magnifying glass?
8. Describe the game Christopher and Akira invent.
9. What does Christopher remember about the days following his father's disappearance?
10. Describe two examples of what Christopher refers to as "someone disapproving him and only just managing to conceal it."
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Christopher's mother is one of the most prominent figures in his life both before and after her abduction. What qualities does Christopher inherit from his mother? How do these very qualities prevent him from giving up on finding her? How is Christopher's relationship with his mother transformed by her abduction? How is it transformed by her rescue?
Essay Topic 2
Choose three examples of Christopher's perception of himself clashing with others' perception of him. What is the effect of this perception gap? Why do you think Ishiguro uses this device?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Sir Cecil Medhurst? What does he represent to Christopher? How does his demise change the direction of Christopher Bank's future?
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