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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angela think her brother may have found?
(a) A famous mushroom.
(b) An artifact dating to the third century B.C.E.
(c) A heretofore unknown subculture.
(d) A new style of Oriental archetecture.

2. With whom does Hulan have dinner?
(a) Ma.
(b) Angela.
(c) Hom.
(d) Michael Quon.

3. Who is Tang's employer?
(a) Lily.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Michael Quon.
(d) Ma.

4. What does Michael enjoy more than anything?
(a) Daredevil sports.
(b) Being with a charming woman.
(c) Chinese artifacts.
(d) Flying his lear jet.

5. Why does Miller fund the digs?
(a) He wants the local Chinese people to feel good towards his company.
(b) He offers no reason.
(c) He wants the Chinese government to give him the contract for the dam.
(d) He wants to preserve artifacts.

6. Who invented the story of the Nine Tripod's possible link to the site?
(a) Ma.
(b) Brian.
(c) Lily.
(d) Catherine.

7. What does Hulan ask Angela to tell others?
(a) That Angela has given Brian's notebook to Hulan.
(b) That Hulan thinks Brian's death was an accident.
(c) That Angela found evidence of Brian's involvment in artifact stealing.
(d) That Angela is leaving for the States shortly.

8. Who brought Lily the artifacts?
(a) Brian.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Ma.
(d) Catherine.

9. Whom does Brian tease as he passes their home in search of more relics?
(a) Wu's widow.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Lily.

10. Where does David tell Fitzwilliams some of the items to be auctioned originated?
(a) Site 518.
(b) Site 889.
(c) A museum that was closed in Wuhan.
(d) An unnamed, illegal archeological site in Hunan.

11. What does Hulan find when she searches Brian's room?
(a) No personal effects.
(b) A cassette tape.
(c) A diary.
(d) A video tape.

12. What did Lily do with Chinese artifacts?
(a) Catalog them for the Chinese government.
(b) Tried to establish a chain of possession.
(c) Send them on to Stuart Miller.
(d) Smuggled them out of China.

13. Who was in China before Brian's death?
(a) Angela.
(b) Brian's wife.
(c) Brian's brother.
(d) Brian's parents.

14. What is David shocked to learn about the ruyis?
(a) They are not worth much.
(b) They are not recorded legally.
(c) They are highly valuable.
(d) They are in excellent condition.

15. What does Brian write to Angela?
(a) To not come to China.
(b) To go to the American embassy.
(c) To confront Lily about the yuri.
(d) To really look carefully at his photos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bill Tang?

2. Where does Miller feel he is safe?

3. What is one reason Miller says is the cause for problems at the dam?

4. Of what is the ruyi of Yu said to be made?

5. Why is David in a hurry to get to Bashan?

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