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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. Near what city did Prada live briefly in the United States?
(a) Harrisburg.
(b) Seattle.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

2. What is Lily's last name?
(a) Zhang.
(b) Shen.
(c) Lee.
(d) Chu.

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

4. Who wrote and recorded the song "Caravan" that Tiller sang at the karaoke club?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) Van Morrison.
(c) Elvis Presley.
(d) The Who.

5. What establishment is referred to as "the fountain of youth" (237) in Chapter 15?
(a) Rose Hill Estate.
(b) Kanaka Island.
(c) Riortic Isle.
(d) Evergreen Shores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pong say Mr. Jiu's kids attend boarding schools in Chapter 13?

2. Where is Alexandre said to be from in Chapter 19?

3. By what name did Prada go when she lived in the United States as a child?

4. Where was Pong departing to in the end of Chapter 18?

5. Who in eighth grade agreed to give Tiller a "Halloween-night hand job" (196)?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Pruitt described?

2. How is Lily Zhang described in Chapter 13?

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

4. How is Drum Kappagoda's estate described in Chapter 17?

5. What is robata? How is it described?

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

7. What is said of Tiller's Chinese zodiac sign in Chapter 12?

8. What story did Pong tell Tiller in Chapter 18?

9. Who is Chilies and how is he described?

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

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