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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the era of this book, China is transitioning from _________ to a market-driven economy.
(a) Communism.
(b) A democracy.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Marxism.

2. What is Chen Cao's professional title?
(a) Chief Inspector.
(b) Sargent.
(c) Detective.
(d) Head Investigator.

3. Who is Jiang Weihe?
(a) An artist appearing in some of Wu's pictures.
(b) A co-worker for Guan's.
(c) A political leader associated with the Wu family.
(d) The name on a business card the Wu gives Chen.

4. What does Peiqin believe about Guan in Chapter 13?
(a) Guan was kidnapped.
(b) Guan led a double life.
(c) Guan may not have been single.
(d) Guan was in the mafia.

5. Zhang's primarily focus regarding the case is __________.
(a) Assuring Cheng does not succeed.
(b) He doesn't care about the case.
(c) Politics.
(d) Finding Guan's killer.

6. What is the body that Gao finds wrapped in?
(a) A tarp.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A plastic bag.

7. How many children does Dr. Xia's report reveal that the murdered woman had birthed?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Zero.
(d) Two.

8. What clue related to the case does Chen realize is hard to come by in Shanghai?
(a) Guan's designer high heels.
(b) Caviar.
(c) The type of camera used for Guan's photos.
(d) Guan's perfume.

9. What is Chen's nickname for Lu?
(a) "Lucky Lu."
(b) "Overseas Chinese."
(c) "Lucy Lu."
(d) "American Lou."

10. What does Chen deduce, based on Guan's photos?
(a) That Guan travelled overseas.
(b) That she travelled alone and put the camera on automatic.
(c) That she asked stranges to take her photo.
(d) That she travelled with someone who photographed her.

11. Where does Chen go to examine Guan's photos in Chapter 12?
(a) A coffeeshop.
(b) Chen's office.
(c) Yu's office.
(d) Guan's room.

12. Where did the tour guide for Guan's trip to the Yellow Mountains move right after that trip?
(a) Guilin.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Guangzhou.
(d) Beijing.

13. What does Chen purchase on his lunch break in Chapter 4?
(a) A book written by his father.
(b) A coffee.
(c) A book written by one of his college professors.
(d) A book he wrote previously.

14. What unusual things do Guan's coworkers say she started doing prior to her death?
(a) Taking more vacation and wearing jewlery.
(b) Skipping work and wearing more make-up.
(c) Working extra hours and not wearing any make-up.
(d) Smoking and being rude to customers.

15. In Chapter 14, Chen returns to look at Guan's photo albums for the _______ time.
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Fifth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wang need Chang's help obtaining?

2. What exciting thing happens for Chen personally in Chapter 9?

3. In the emergency meeting, who is everyone involved in the case told to report to?

4. What do Yu and Chen agree on regarding the political aspects of the case?

5. What is Wang Feng's profession?

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