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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After she was elected class president, who ran into Adeline when she was sitting on the stairs waiting for Aunt Baba to come home?
(a) Gregory.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Edgar.
(d) James.

2. What was the name of the maid that Aunt Baba fired in Chapter 20?
(a) Ah Wui.
(b) Ah Yee.
(c) Ah Song.
(d) Ah Mah.

3. During what years were westerners perceived throughout China as superior beings?
(a) 1900-1933.
(b) 1898-1950.
(c) 1794-1834.
(d) 1842-1941.

4. How long had it been since Adeline and her siblings been together when they gathered for the reading of her father's will?
(a) Nearly 40 years.
(b) 27 years.
(c) Almost 30 years.
(d) 35 years.

5. What game did Aunt Baba and her friend switch to when mah-jong became illegal?
(a) Chess.
(b) Poker.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Dominoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the ocean liner that James and Adeline sailed on when they went to England?

2. When did the Red Army triumphantly enter Shanghai?

3. How many eggs did Gregory use to make an omelet when Father and Niang went to Tianjin?

4. When was Hong Kong ceded to the British?

5. What did the earthquake register on the Richter Scale that shook Tangshan in 1976?

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