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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Winnie fear is killed after she lives through a bombing in Kunming?
(a) The cook.
(b) Her servant.
(c) Aunt Du.
(d) Danru.

2. What does Old Aunt send to Peanut when Winnie visits her rooming house in Shanghai?
(a) Face powder.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) A small silver mirror.
(d) Tea.

3. Who does Winnie see again at a book shop in Shanghai after the war is over?
(a) Jimmy Louie.
(b) Jiaguo.
(c) Peanut.
(d) Old Aunt.

4. What wish does Winnie give her roommates when she leaves jail?
(a) That they have a better life.
(b) To wish her well.
(c) That she will set them free.
(d) To eat well.

5. What does Danru present to Old Aunt when he and his mother visit her after the war has ended?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Ginseng root.
(d) Candy.

6. What season is depicted in the ancient scroll that Winnie's father throws tea at?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

7. According to Winnie, where is the best tea in the world?
(a) England.
(b) India.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Hangchow.

8. Who comesfrom Harbin to tell Winnie the news about Danru's death?
(a) Min.
(b) Peanut.
(c) Aunt Du.
(d) Hulan.

9. What does Hulan give Winnie as a parting gift before they leave Kunming once the war has ended?
(a) Purse.
(b) Knitting needles.
(c) Rice cakes.
(d) Letter.

10. What does the landlady's dog eat in Chapter 23?
(a) Danru's blanket.
(b) Jimmy's robe.
(c) Winnie's slippers.
(d) Peanut's painting.

11. In Chapter 15, who destroys the hospital kitchen in anger because they won't serve him?
(a) Gan.
(b) Mr. Lui.
(c) Wen Fu.
(d) Jiaguo.

12. What job does Little Yu's mother have at the rooming house?
(a) Draws pictures.
(b) Cook.
(c) Reads aloud to the women
(d) Painter.

13. What good news does Winnie learn at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Wen Fu is in jail.
(b) The war is over.
(c) Her dowry is replenished.
(d) Her mother is alive.

14. On Winnie's visit after the war, what does she say to her aunts as they walk to the marketplace in Tsungming Island?
(a) They didn't love her enough.
(b) She'll see them again soon.
(c) She misses her mother.
(d) She wants to visit Peanut.

15. What was Min's job in Shanghai?
(a) Cook.
(b) As a laundress.
(c) A shopkeeper in the market.
(d) Performer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winnie drop when she's singing to her baby in Chapter 14?

2. Who thinks Old Aunt has a sickness to match every herb?

3. Who is Min?

4. What name does Jimmy Louie give Wen Fu?

5. Who is having a second honeymoon in Chapter 26?

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