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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winnie find under Pearl's bed as she's cleaning Pearl's bedroom?
(a) Secret Treasures box.
(b) Dust bunnies.
(c) Old photo albums.
(d) Love letters from her first boyfriend.

2. At Auntie Du's funeral, what are Phil and Pearl given when they first enter?
(a) Quilt pieces.
(b) Black armbands.
(c) Programs.
(d) Parking stub.

3. In Chapter 6, what is Winnie's task on New Year's day?
(a) To mend the family's clothes.
(b) To tend the animals.
(c) To sweep the courtyard.
(d) To wash all the dishes.

4. What is an "Air Mail Special"?
(a) Post Office service.
(b) Air force joke.
(c) A lindy-hop song.
(d) International title.

5. At the market in Nanking, what do Winnie and Hulan buy just before the Japanese planes fly over, dropping leaflets and causing panic?
(a) Roasted chestnuts.
(b) Vegtables.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Snow cones.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the city of Kunming warn people that Japanese planes are coming?

2. How does Wen Fu behave towards the other pilots when they're playing cards after dinner?

3. Which uncle tells a story about a newlywed couple in Chapter 8?

4. What kind of luck does Winnie say she was born with?

5. Who buys a new pair of eye glasses in Chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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