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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Journey to the East.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the estimated cost of adopting a child from China?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $25,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $5,000.

2. Which of these places is NOT mentioned as a new home of a Chinese baby?
(a) Boston.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago.

3. Where does Karin live in her early journalistic career?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Rio de Janeiro.
(c) London.
(d) India.

4. In Adeline Yen Mah's memoir, what does she call a cheap commodity in China?
(a) Silk.
(b) Tea.
(c) Girls.
(d) Rice.

5. How many Chinese girls are flown into the United States every month?
(a) 125.
(b) 500.
(c) 350.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to a folk tale Karin read, what are adopted children in China sometimes called?

2. What does Karin put in the notebook decorated with Chinese characters?

3. What is the title of the British documentary about Chinese orphanages?

4. What is the number of people in China the government admitted was too poor to afford clothes and food?

5. What does the author say the book is for a general audience?

(see the answer key)

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