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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Tiller clean up the mess in Chapter 7?
(a) VeeJ.
(b) Keefer.
(c) Val.
(d) Leon.

2. Why did Pong say he wanted to mix up the Chinese and Central American crews at the car wash and detailing shops in Chapter 8?
(a) They were always fighting with each other.
(b) They inspired each other to steal.
(c) They could not communicate.
(d) They were not as efficient working together.

3. What did Tiller and his fellow dishwashers call the food set aside from plates before they went into the washer?
(a) The Basin.
(b) The Toilet.
(c) The Red Line.
(d) The Buffet.

4. What is the name of the man that Tiller refers to as "Spideyface" (201) in Chapter 13?
(a) Bai.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Ji-Ji.
(d) Rick.

5. Who sang the song "I Can't Quit Her" that Tiller performed at the karaoke bar in Chapter 14?
(a) The Who.
(b) The Cure.
(c) Blood, Sweat, and Tears.
(d) The Mamas and the Papas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did people call the pop-up restaurant at Val and Tiller's home in Chapter 16?

2. Who did Pong describe as his part-Sri Lankan, part-Chinese business partner in his business venture in producing jamu?

3. The Red Guard that shouted at the college dean in Pong's story from Chapter 9 said that Chairman Mao deployed them as what throughout the land?

4. What did Pong say his father was most of all in Chapter 9?

5. How did Constance's mother die?

(see the answer key)

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