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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. Why is Michael offended when he attends the funeral?
(a) Isabel Wu yells at him.
(b) He is upset because Astrid is sitting with Charlie.
(c) He feels he was intentionally blocked from sitting with the family.
(d) Michael is embarrassed by Eddie's singing.

2. What does Nick's family find out about Jack Bing's daughter, Colette?
(a) She is in love with Nick.
(b) She hates to lose.
(c) She used to date Carlton.
(d) She poisoned Rachel.

3. Which of Ah Ma's daughters was with her when she died?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Felicity.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Victoria.

4. After the Bings leave, what does Nick reveal about Colette?
(a) Colette is a friend of Rachel's.
(b) Colette wants to move to Singapore.
(c) Colette poisoned Rachel.
(d) He used to date Colette.

5. When Jack Bing asks to buy all the furniture, what does Felicity remember?
(a) That it belonged to her father.
(b) The story about when her grandmother purchased it.
(c) A story about Su Yi selling furniture to survive during World War II.
(d) A story about her mother facing down a Japanese general.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peik Lin is awestruck when she sees someone at Su Yi's house. Who is it?

2. While Nick is in the garden in Part Four, who does he meet?

3. Why is Nick so tired the day of Ah Ma's funeral?

4. Why is Astrid asked to resign from the board of the Singapore Museum of Modern Art?

5. What does Nick decide to do when he cannot get the money to buy Tyersall Park?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kitty receives the newest issue of British Tattle, why is she upset?

2. Who does Charlie visit in Los Angeles in an effort to find Astrid?

3. When Su Yi's will is read, who inherits the largest sums of money?

4. How does Nick react when he takes Rachel to Chinatown for lunch?

5. What does Oliver hope to accomplish by taking Kitty to visit the Dowager Sultana?

6. What does Colette reveal about Carlton at Scheherazade's party?

7. How do Astrid's parents react when they find out about Isabel's suicide attempt?

8. How does Charlie think Michael got the video of him and Astrid having sex?

9. How did Su Yi meet Jirasit Sirisindhu?

10. In Chapter 15, what does Isabel do after she calls Charlie?

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