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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Hulan send?
(a) A mortician.
(b) A diplomat.
(c) An officer.
(d) A pathologist.

2. What is the All Patriotic Society?
(a) A foreign religious faction that espouses Christianity.
(b) An organization Mao Tse Tung created.
(c) An illegal religious organization.
(d) The group of workers who keep Tienanmen Square maintained.

3. How does Ma react to news of Lily's death?
(a) Distant.
(b) Satisfied.
(c) Distraught.
(d) Surprised.

4. About what does Hulan lament?
(a) The failing of her marriage and death of her daughter.
(b) The changes in the party structure.
(c) The death of the 50 female factory workers.
(d) The death of the 50 miners.

5. What does Stuart like to own?
(a) Airplanes.
(b) Chinese relics.
(c) Guns.
(d) Swords.

6. Who is Yu the Great?
(a) The ruler of Szechun at the time of the book.
(b) A magistrate who has the Chairman's ear.
(c) A figure of legend.
(d) The ruler of China at the time of the book.

7. The vultures think the stolen ruyi is at ______________.
(a) A museum in England.
(b) Sotheby's.
(c) Cosgrove's.
(d) They have no idea.

8. Who is cocky as Hulan begins the interview?
(a) Li Guo.
(b) Michael.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Brian.

9. Who is Liu Hulan?
(a) A miner.
(b) An Inspector with the Ministry of Public Security.
(c) A factory worker.
(d) A farmer.

10. Who is Brian's supervisor?
(a) Dr. Wu.
(b) Dr. Li.
(c) Dr. Ma.
(d) Dr. Yang.

11. What does Lily not want to reveal in front of the others?
(a) Her husband caught her in bed with McCarthy.
(b) Her relation to Brian McCarthy.
(c) She is sleeping with several men on the site.
(d) She is quitting the project.

12. What did Michael and Brian do together the last year?
(a) Caving.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Rafting.
(d) Hang gliding.

13. About what organization does Hulan repeatedly ask?
(a) The Society for the Advancement of Artifact Preservation.
(b) The All Patriotic Society.
(c) The Society for Chinese Nationalism.
(d) None.

14. Who is Dr. Zhongyan?
(a) Hulan's uncle.
(b) David's law partner.
(c) The leader of Site 518 excavation.
(d) The leader of the local group of the All Patriotic Society.

15. What is Hulan noted as being?
(a) A Red Princess.
(b) A failed party member.
(c) A Red Queen.
(d) A Yellow Princess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tang Wenting?

2. What will Stuart do if he comes across stolen items with forged papers?

3. What does David decide to do?

4. To what does the conversation shift when Hulan indicates she is investigating a murder?

5. Upon what river is a dead man floating?

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