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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. Who is Nadine's fussy daughter?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Lorena.
(d) Carol.
2. Why does Michael tell Astrid he cannot attend the family dinner in Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) His father is in the hospital.
(b) He hates Eleanor.
(c) He has been in an accident.
(d) He has to work late.
3. Where did Rachel grow up after her mom became a realtor?
(a) The Bay area.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.
4. Where did Astrid's father plan to commission an architect to build Astrid and her husband a home as a wedding gift?
(a) Seres.
(b) Huaxia.
(c) Zhonggu.
(d) Bukit Timah.
5. Why do Astrid and her husband live in much more humble quarters than the rest of Astrid's family?
(a) Because Astrid's parents disinherited her after she married Michael.
(b) Because they were both attending college.
(c) Because Michael insisted on supporting his family on his own.
(d) Because Astrid refused to live in extravagant quarters.
Short Answer Questions
1. What estaemed banking family hosts the yearly ball that Astrid is attending in Book 1, Chapter 5?
2. Whom does Nick introduce Rachel to as his favorite aunt in Book 2, Chapter 2?
3. What designer's gown is Astrid wearing at the ball in Book 1, Chapter 5?
4. In what city is the Prologue set?
5. At whose house does Eleanor plan to stay in Shenzhen in Book 1, Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. What faux pas does Rachel commit at the party in Book 2, Chapter 2?
2. Who is Jacqueline Ling and how is she described?
3. What has Eleanor discovered about Rachel that upsets her greatly in Book 1, Chapter 13?
4. Who are Colin Khoo and Araminta Lee and how are they described upon introduction?
5. What takes place in the exchange between Eleanor and Jacqueline at the handbag store?
6. Who is Celine Lim and what role does the play in the novel's plot?
7. Why are Eleanor and her friends secretive about going into the handbag store in Book 2, Chapter 7?
8. How is the Bible study meeting described in Book 1, Chapter 2?
9. What advice does Astrid give to Nick over the phone in Book 1, Chapter 4?
10. What is established about Rachel and Nick's history in Book 1, Chapter 1?
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