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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the tone of Cecil Medhurst's speech at the Meredith Foundation dinner?
(a) Self-deprecating and optimistic.
(b) Arrogant and boisterous.
(c) Diffident and high-minded.
(d) Sullen and pessimistic.

2. What is Christopher's initial explanation for Akira's reverence for Mrs. Banks?
(a) She knows a secret about Akira.
(b) She has a powerful temper.
(c) She is beautiful.
(d) She is strong.

3. How does old Christopher recognize Wang Ku in the photograph?
(a) Wang Ku paid a visit to Christopher's mother in Shanghai.
(b) Wang Ku was a household name when he was growing up in Shanghai.
(c) Wang Ku solicited Christopher's assistance as a detective.
(d) Wang Ku was a frequent visitor at Akira's home in Shanghai.

4. What is Akira's reaction when he discovers a tear in his kimono?
(a) Akira weeps and rolls on the ground.
(b) Akira is afraid his mother and father will make him go back to Japan.
(c) Akira is glad because the kimono belongs to his sister.
(d) Akira laughs and says it would be silly to get upset over a tear in a coat.

5. According to Chamberlain, what will happen to young Christopher if he remains in Shanghai much longer?
(a) Christopher will turn into a Chinaman.
(b) Christopher will forget how to speak English.
(c) Christopher will be abducted himself.
(d) Christopher start smoking opium.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Christopher know when he has found the blind man's house?

2. How is the weather on the day Christopher "lowers his guard?"

3. How does Mei Li regard Christopher's education?

4. What does Kung remember about the house his men could not gain entry to?

5. What becomes of Ling Tien's bottle of lotion?

(see the answer key)

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