The Distant Land of My Father Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tickets, Graduations, pgs. 231 - 251.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person in the family wants to leave Shanghai, though others do not want to leave?
(a) Genevieve.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Mei Wah.
(d) Anna.

2. When Anna graduates _________, her family takes her out to a famous Hollywood restaurant.
(a) High school.
(b) Junior high.
(c) College.
(d) Grammar school.

3. What does Joseph send to Anna as a gift on her seventeenth birthday?
(a) Book.
(b) Money.
(c) Gold necklace.
(d) Pearl earrings.

4. Even though Genevieve sometimes objects, Joseph often takes _________ out on his outings.
(a) No one.
(b) Her.
(c) Anna.
(d) Mei Wah.

5. Anna begins to learn how to do all of the things that the ________ used to do in Shanghai.
(a) Children.
(b) Servants.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Anna decide to hide the yen note she finds on the floor?

2. Who begins to dress differently and to act differently than they used to in Shanghai?

3. Joseph predicts that the fighting in the city will only last a __________, and he doesn't appear to be concerned.

4. For how long is Joseph in Chungking, according to this section of the story?

5. At this point of the story, Joseph becomes involved in the business of _________, including yen trading.

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