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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wong Tai ask her son Ho Yung to make sure is delivered on the day of the marriage ceremony?
(a) Chicken casserole.
(b) Roast pig.
(c) Sugar candies.
(d) Wine.

2. Why were the girls given a day off from the silk factory at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) The machines are broken.
(b) They are waiting for a new shipment of cocoons.
(c) It is their yearly day off.
(d) Chung was feeling generous.

3. What is the ballad of Kuan Yin?
(a) Story about the goddess of mercy.
(b) Chinese history.
(c) Literature about making silk.
(d) A story about a waterfall.

4. What does Pei like to look at in her childhood home when she needs comfort?
(a) Story book.
(b) Silk painting.
(c) Magazine.
(d) Photographs.

5. What gift does Yu-sung give Pei when she visits with Lin?
(a) Silk painting of five birds.
(b) Fish.
(c) Jade necklace.
(d) Earrings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Yu-sung go after Pei and Lin have left her house?

2. What did Moi make for Ji Shen to bring back her strength?

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

4. Who does Pei see from the window of Lin's bedroom in Canton as she looks out into the garden?

5. How long did it take for Pao's fish ponds to restore themselves after Pei went to work for the silk factory?

(see the answer key)

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