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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dress did Kitty wear on the first evening she meets Charlie?
(a) Her pale blue dancing gown.
(b) A bright red kimono.
(c) A pale yellow dress.
(d) Her wedding dress.

2. What position did Dorothy's father hold in Hong Kong?
(a) Regional General Secretary.
(b) He was an established merchant.
(c) Colonial Governor.
(d) He was a prominent attorney.

3. What item does Charlie leave downstairs during his rendezvous with Kitty in Chapter 1?
(a) A letter.
(b) His topee, or hat.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His cane.

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

5. What type of books does Walter like to read?
(a) Historical works and books about China.
(b) Poetry and contemporary literature.
(c) Romance novels.
(d) Mystery stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Walter specialized as a bacteriologist, what did he do for his vocation?

2. Where does Kitty's family go for their summer holiday?

3. After Kitty appears so radiant (shortly after commencing her affair with Charlie), what do her friends assume?

4. Why does Walter tell Kitty he wants her to accompany him to Mei-tan-fu?

5. In Chapter 5, upon returning to the sitting room, what does Kitty see?

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