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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far is the sisters' house from the girls' house?
(a) No more than 1/2 mile.
(b) One and a half miles.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Four miles.

2. Who spreads the word about a secret meeting of the head silk workers?
(a) Pei.
(b) Lin.
(c) Chen Ling.
(d) Sui Ying.

3. How long is the list of demands that comes from the secret meeting?
(a) Two pages.
(b) Six pages.
(c) One page.
(d) Three pages.

4. How can Pei tell a good cocoon from a bad one?
(a) Color.
(b) Just by sight.
(c) Whether it has growths on it.
(d) Texture and firmness of its shell.

5. Who cuts Pei's bangs in Chapter 2?
(a) Pei.
(b) Lin.
(c) Auntie Yee.
(d) Mei-li.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chung arrive in during the strike?

2. Who helps Lin and Pei into the sedan chair when they leave Lin's family's house to return to Yung Kee?

3. Who did Auntie Yee marry when she was twelve?

4. Who goes swimming in the cold pond at the end of Chapter 3?

5. Who stays at Auntie Yee's boarding house?

(see the answer key)

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