Flower Net Trivia Quiz

Answer: Father

Vice Minister Liu is Hulan's father. She originally got the job at the Ministry of Public Security as a tea-girl. Without her father knowing, she begins to work on cases and by the time he finds out about it, she has done well and progressed far enough that he would lose face if he were to demote her. He wishes that she would quit her job for the MPS and not work.

Answer: Billy Watson

Billy Watson is the son of Bill Watson, the U.S. ambassador to China. He is found frozen in the lake by an elderly man and his granddaughter. It turns out that his death resulted from poisoning.

Answer: Onboard the China Peony

David Stark travels out to the China Peony along with FBI agents Campbell and Gardner to check out the situation with the hundreds of illegal Chinese immigrants on the ship. While he and the other immigrants are trying to rid the ship of the water in the holds, there is a place that the immigrants keep him from seeing. Later, during the night, he enters the room to find the body of Guang Henglai inside a large container of water.

Answer: Jiang Jinli

Jiang Jinli is Hulan's mother, who is confined to a wheelchair. She also has a mental illness and is rarely lucid. Hulan goes to see her often and talk with her about things that are going on--whether Jinli is lucid or not.

Answer: Spencer Lee

Spencer Lee is one of the lieutenants in the Rising Phoenix gang. He is young and does as he is told by those above him, but he is still very rich and has some power. He is arrested in the U.S. and gets out on bail. He then flees to China where he believes he will be given protection; however, he is tried in the Chinese courts and executed the next day.

Answer: True

After Spencer Lee's arrest, David gives Gardner instructions to take Zhao to a nice hotel and get him a room. Later that night, Hulan and David receive a phone call to go to the Green Jade Cafe. They find Zhao dead on the floor and the remains of Agent Gardner in a pot on the stove.

Answer: Peter Sun

Peter Sun is Hulan's partner. He drives her everywhere she needs to go and reports her activities back to the Ministry of Public Security. She doesn't let him participate very actively in the cases because she doesn't trust him since she knows that it is his job to report her activities to their superiors. Once he stands up for her, she realizes that there was more to Peter than she thought.

Answer: Montana

Ambassador Watson is from Montana, and, even though they are currently living in China, he and his family still have the house back in Montana. He and his son use the house to attract clients for the bear bile that they are illegally smuggling into the country.

Answer: guanxi

It is important for a person to have much 'guanxi'. A person's 'guanxi' determines how easy it is for that person to get favors or to get good business. If a person is well-respected and has a lot of powerful friends and associations, then they will have good 'guanxi'.

Answer: Spanish fly

When Dr. Du tells them the English name, David automatically associates it with the aphrodisiac, but Dr. Du says that it can also be used for skin fungus, cancer treatment, and muscle pain. He tells them that only thirty milligrams will result in death. The symptoms include blisters in the mouth, stomach hemorrhage, melting away of the liver and kidneys, and black teeth.