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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 did Constance do with Tiller after he had been drugged by the candy in Chapter 17?
(a) She burned him.
(b) She beat him.
(c) She shot him.
(d) She sounded him.

2. The Kappagoda property is described in Chapter 17 as being located between Shenzhen and what city?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Dongguan.
(d) Guangzhou.

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

4. By what nickname did Lucky start calling Tiller after their night in Macau?
(a) Pale Cricket.
(b) White Liar.
(c) Sombrero.
(d) War Paint.

5. In Chapter 19, Tiller says, "At our most ideal we are" what (303)?
(a) "Wanderers in our own mental forests."
(b) "Dreamers in a world of the sleeping."
(c) "Explorers of the unknown."
(d) "Windows onto the wider realm."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Drum's daughter that he escorted into the karaoke lounge in Chapter 14?

2. What sport did Biddie Dortmund play in high school?

3. How old was Tiller's mother when she abandoned her family?

4. Who was the restaurant owner's wife that Pong began helping with accounting at one of his early jobs?

5. What career had Minori given up when she began working at the restaurant where she met Pong?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Constance do to Tiller after he ate the candies?

2. What uncomfortable encounter does Tiller describe involving Lucky's mother in Chapter 12?

3. How old was Tiller when his mother left? How does he describe her leaving?

4. What is robata? How is it described?

5. How is Tiller's performance at the karaoke club described in Chapter 14?

6. What kind of yoga event was taking place at the Kappagoda estate when Tiller visited?

7. What did Drum reveal about his plans with Pong in Chapter 21?

8. What led to Pong buying Tiller the knife in Chapter 12?

9. How does Tiller describe Drum Kappagoda upon their first meeting?

10. How is Constance described?

(see the answer keys)

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