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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did hing meet Doreen?
(a) The market.
(b) The library.
(c) A tea house.
(d) School.

2. What did May Ying do when Sam discovered her affair?
(a) Agreed to move back to China.
(b) Got a divorce.
(c) Paid a penance.
(d) Moved to Chinatown.

3. How did Sam feel about May Ying's first child?
(a) He hated her.
(b) He was afraid of her.
(c) He loved her.
(d) He was ambivalent about her.

4. What were concubines traditionally expected to do in the household?
(a) The cleaning.
(b) The cooking.
(c) The house work.
(d) The gardening.

5. What was Hing's house in need of at the beginning of the book?
(a) Paint.
(b) Renters.
(c) A mailbox.
(d) Repairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hing say raised her?

2. Who traveled with May Ying when she was sold to a man?

3. Why did Ping not think much of her mother?

4. How did May Ying feel when she may Huangbo cry?

5. How did Yuen feel when Ping got married?

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