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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 Nick so tired the day of Ah Ma's funeral?
(a) He and Rachel went out to dinner with friends.
(b) He was upset with his mother.
(c) He was up all night writing his speech.
(d) The wake was not over until early in the morning.

2. While Nick is in the garden in Part Four, who does he meet?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Ah Ling.
(c) The gardner.
(d) Vikram.

3. Why has Ah Ling worked for the Young family so long?
(a) Her love for and loyalty to Su Yi and her family.
(b) She is too poor to leave.
(c) She loves the house.
(d) She does not have any family.

4. How do Astrid's parents react to the leaked video?
(a) They blame her for the video and demand that Astrid leave Singapore.
(b) They leave Singapore.
(c) They understand the video is not her fault.
(d) They want Charlie to apologize.

5. On page 475, what does Ah Ma tell Nicky Jirasit will give him?
(a) A hidden fortune.
(b) The resources he will need.
(c) An estate in Thailand.
(d) The story of her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much will Oliver receive as commission for the sales of Tyersall Park?

2. What does Ah Ling give Nick in Part Four?

3. Who receives the largest amount of money in Su Yi's will?

4. What is Eddie's final reaction to Su Yi's will?

5. What are professional mourners?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carlton try to win Scheherazade back?

2. What is in the letter Ah Ling gives to Nick?

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

4. When Eddie learns of Su Yi's death, he throws himself on her body and cries uncontrollably. What is the real motivation for his actions?

5. After Kitty and Jack Bing tour Tyersall Park, what does Nick tell his aunts about Colette?

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

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

8. Why is Nick excluded from speaking at his grandmother's funeral?

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

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

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