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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. What does Yu's report confirm that the body found in the canal died of?
(a) Strangulation.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Gunshot wound.
(d) Poison.

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

3. What color hair does the lady that Chen finds a picture of in Guan's photo album have?
(a) Black.
(b) Grey.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

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

5. What do Yu and Chen agree on regarding the political aspects of the case?
(a) They will make the case too public.
(b) They are overblown.
(c) They are frightening.
(d) They will make the case too suseptable to blackmail.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, Zhang thinks that Chen __________ him.

2. Who else does Chen notice in the background of Guan's photos?

3. What is Bao Guozhang also known as?

4. Why does Lu ask Chen for a loan?

5. On what date is the body involved in the main crime of this book found?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the information given to Chen by Uncle Bao and Wei Hong match up?

2. How is the body at the center of the book's crime found?

3. What does Zhang do with Chen's poem that he finds?

4. Who is Bao Guozhang, and how does he help Chen?

5. How does Wang help Chen in his investigation in Chapter 16?

6. Who is Lai Guojun, and why did his relationship with Guan change?

7. When Chen returns to Guan's room to examine her photos, what does he notice?

8. What is the murder victim's name, and why is it significant?

9. What happens with Chen and Yu confront Wu in his home in Chapter 20?

10. Who is Peiqin, and what are her thoughts on the the case?

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