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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the color of Bayi's lanyard indicate?
(a) She works for the government.
(b) She is a resident of the city.
(c) She is a convicted criminal.
(d) She has been well-educated.

2. What event does the narrator get to compete in towards the end of the story "Lulu"?
(a) The Beijing World Event.
(b) The World Comicon.
(c) The National Championships.
(d) The Shanghai invitation.

3. Who does the narrator begin to think actually knows Lulu better than anyone else in the family?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His sister.

4. What did Gao and the others think a particular outsider child in their school was?
(a) A spy.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A European.
(d) An alien.

5. Who is the only one on the block who refuses to try the new fruit?
(a) Mr. Sun.
(b) Lao Zhou.
(c) Pen.
(d) Xiaolei.

6. What does Gao's mother say is no excuse for what he and his friends did to Mouse?
(a) Fear.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Anger.

7. Why does Bayi agree to see her ex-boyfriend just one time?
(a) So he will leave her alone after that.
(b) So she can hurt him as much as he hurt her.
(c) So she can see if they can get back together.
(d) So she can get her money back.

8. Who calls Bay at work that startles her?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Pen.
(c) Ling.
(d) Keju.

9. What job does the narrator take as he gets to be an older college student?
(a) Law clerk.
(b) Administrative assistant.
(c) Construction worker.
(d) Kitchen assistant.

10. What do the residents call the man guarding the front gate?
(a) Pen.
(b) The concierge.
(c) Bao'an.
(d) Mr. Sun.

11. Who does Lulu call from the police van the first time she is taken away?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her mother.

12. What is one reason Gao says he and the narrator should get married?
(a) Neither have ever done it.
(b) It is good to have joint health insurance.
(c) They can save on their rent.
(d) They have the same research interests.

13. What is the undertone of taste of the new fruit?
(a) Acid.
(b) Strawberry.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Water.

14. What shape is the fruit in "New Fruit"?
(a) Shaped like a strawberry.
(b) Egg-shaped.
(c) Shaped like a banana.
(d) Square.

15. What does Gao tell the narrator his mother worked as?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A landscaper.
(c) A principal.
(d) A farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Bayi's ex-boyfriend when she sees him?

2. What does the twins' mother do for work in "Lulu"?

3. What does Zhu Ayi's son do after tasting the qiguo?

4. Where does Lulu sneak into once when she and the narrator are children?

5. What does the twins' father do for a living in the story "Lulu"?

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