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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Kitty and Charlie meet in Chapter 20, what does the room smell like?
(a) Furniture polish.
(b) Roses.
(c) Opium.
(d) Garbage.

2. After dinner what excuse does Walter give to leave Kitty alone?
(a) He says he has an engagement at his men's club and leaves the house.
(b) He says he is tired and goes to bed.
(c) He says he has work to do.
(d) He says he has a headache and goes to take a bath.

3. After Kitty and Charlie are done discussing Walter, what does Charlie do?
(a) He locks the door and stays with Kitty.
(b) He rushes out to a business appointment.
(c) He goes for his regular tiffin.
(d) He goes down and pays the curio shop owner.

4. What is Walter's occupation?
(a) He lives primarily from investments.
(b) He is a government bacteriologist.
(c) He is a successful businessman.
(d) He is an attorney.

5. What is the name of the current Colonial Secretary?
(a) Williams.
(b) Townsend.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Simmons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Charlie leave the sitting room in Chapter 1?

2. How does Kitty feel when she sees Walter and realizes he knows of the affair?

3. What does Kitty think of Walter's dancing ability?

4. What compliment does Charlie regularly pay Dorothy?

5. What position did Dorothy's father hold in Hong Kong?

(see the answer key)

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