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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two - Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem did Bettina Ortiz y Mena experience?
(a) She could not find her husband at the restaurant.
(b) Her limousine was late.
(c) She was unable to get her regular table at a restaurant.
(d) She was not included in a private party.

2. What does Su Yi say when Bishop See asks her what religion she follows?
(a) She does not believe in religion.
(b) She follows Hinduism.
(c) She is a Buddist.
(d) She respects every god, but believes in Jainism.

3. Why does Kitty Bing have a party?
(a) To celebrate Colette's engagement.
(b) It's an engagement party for Astrid.
(c) She is unveiling her newly redecorated house.
(d) A birthday party for her husband.

4. In Part Two, Chapter 2, Su Yi dreams about a priest who gives her a message. Who is the message from?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

5. On page 183, why will Astrid not inherit Tyersall Park?
(a) Because she is a girl.
(b) She already has enough money.
(c) Ah Ma is upset with her.
(d) She was not close to Ah Ma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Su Yi's heart attack symbolize?

2. Who is Kitty Bing?

3. Why is Eleanor disgusted by the badminton party at Tyersall Park?

4. What is Oliver T'sien's role in the novel?

5. What is Victoria's reaction when she learns her sister Alexandra has arrived at Tyersall Park?

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