2. What kind of memories did Hing have of her father while he was away?
(a) Good memories.
(b) Dangerous memories.
(c) Faded memories.
(d) Angry memories.

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

4. Why did Sam leave China after his son was born?
(a) He needed to make money.
(b) He missed May Ying.
(c) He finished the house.
(d) He got his son.

5. What did May Ying enjoy about her husband being gone?
(a) The money.
(b) The space.
(c) All of these.
(d) The freedom.

6. Where did Sam take May Ying to dinner when they first met?
(a) A tea house.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A hostel.
(d) His house.

7. Where was the man from who bought May Ying?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Canada.
(d) Austrailia.

8. What was May Ying sold as?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A concubine.
(c) A maid.
(d) A laborer.

9. Where did May Ying take Hing quite often when she was alone in Canada?
(a) Work.
(b) A tea house.
(c) The opera.
(d) The market.

10. What changed Hing's opinion of her father?
(a) Her mother's words about him.
(b) His letters.
(c) His phone calls.
(d) Her teacher's statements about him.

11. What did Hing notice about the gift from her sister at the beginning of the book?
(a) It was old.
(b) She needed it.
(c) She recognized it.
(d) It was stolen.

12. What was the Blue Funnel?
(a) A ship.
(b) A bus.
(c) A business.
(d) A hotel.

13. How long did May Ying have to work to re-pay what was spent on her passage?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

14. What kind of mother was May Ying to Hing?
(a) Strict.
(b) Loving.
(c) Loose.
(d) Kind.

15. Who told May Ying her third child would be a boy?
(a) Sam.
(b) A dream.
(c) A fortune teller.
(d) A doctor.