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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. What kind of business does Astrid's friend Stephen own?

2. Astrid and her husband live in a condo off of what street?

3. Where is Araminta's mother's private island resort that she takes her bachelorette party to?

4. What Malay word used in Book 2, Chapter 7 refers to a tip or a contact?

5. Where did Astrid's father plan to commission an architect to build Astrid and her husband a home as a wedding gift?

Short Essay Questions

1. What setting is established in the Prologue? How is the setting described?

2. Where is Astrid in Book 1, Chapter 4? What is she doing in this setting?

3. How does Eddie feel about his friend Leo's penthouse? Why?

4. Why is Rachel upset with Nick regarding his family in Book 1, Chapter 8? How does Nick placate her?

5. Where is Eleanor's husband Philip when she talks to him on the phone in Book 1, Chapter 13? Why?

6. Who are the members of the Cheng family and how are they depicted?

7. What advice does Astrid give to Nick over the phone in Book 1, Chapter 4?

8. How and when did Astrid meet Michael?

9. What is Jacqueline's intent in calling her daughter from the party?

10. Who is Jacqueline Ling and how is she described?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the revelations at the end of Crazy Rich Asians. What does Rachel learn about the truth of her past? How does this information change or affect Rachel? How does it impact Rachel's relationships?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of deceit in Crazy Rich Asians. What are examples of deceitful actions in the story? What motivates these actions? What characters demonstrate deceit, and why?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the theme of gossip in Crazy Rich Asians. What role does gossip play in the novel's plot? What characters embody and illustrate this theme? How does the author employ symbolism and setting to develop the theme of gossip?

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