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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jenny Bowen remembers a little girl left behind who is very proud of what possession?
(a) A locket.
(b) A doll.
(c) A book.
(d) String bracelets.

2. What is the name of the former entry port for immigrants coming to California between 1910-1940?
(a) Alcatraz.
(b) Ryker's Island.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) Angel Island.

3. What is the title of the British documentary about Chinese orphanages?
(a) "China's Lost Children."
(b) "Growing Up Orphans."
(c) "Abandoned and Unloved."
(d) "The Dying Rooms."

4. What Asian-American athlete does Evans cite as having been called "Beaten by an American"?
(a) Kristi Yamaguchi.
(b) Michelle Wie.
(c) Apollo Ono.
(d) Michelle Kwan.

5. Who is Zhang Shuyun?
(a) A Chinese physician.
(b) A Chinese filmmaker.
(c) A Chinese government official.
(d) A Chinese orphanage caretaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first international adoption agency in the United States?

2. In Adeline Yen Mah's memoir, what does she call a cheap commodity in China?

3. What does the author say the book is for her daughter?

4. What novel does Evans mention as having a character who strangles a newborn girl?

5. Which of these is NOT an item mentioned as having been found with an abandoned baby?

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