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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Moi hears something hit the back door in Chapter 17, what does she think is outside?
(a) Cats.
(b) Racoon.
(c) Rats.
(d) Dogs.

2. Who does Moi see and have conversations with in the kitchen when she is alone in Chapter 16?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her mother's voice.
(c) Mei-li's ghost.
(d) Auntie Yee.

3. Who is the only one who knows that Auntie Yee is sick in Chapter 12?
(a) Moi.
(b) Ming.
(c) Pei.
(d) Chen Ling.

4. What expression does Moi have on her face after Pei and Lin speak to her and she is back in the kitchen in Chapter 16?
(a) Fear.
(b) Smile of victory.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

5. What did Yu-sung discover about Li when she returned for her third day visit after her marriage?
(a) She refuses to go back to her husband.
(b) Her husband beat her.
(c) She has a nervous condition.
(d) She has the chicken pox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather when Ji Shen appears at the girls' house one evening?

2. What factory girl is killed during the strike?

3. What does Chung arrive in during the strike?

4. What is nien kao?

5. Who is Mui?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pei see Wong Tai doing in the garden the morning after the wedding banquet?

2. How does Ji Shen react when Pei asks her if she wants to go to Hong Kong?

3. What is the Ghost Feast?

4. What is Pao's reaction when Pei returns home?

5. What is the state of affairs at the factory after New Year's?

6. Describe Pao's physical appearance.

7. What does Lin do when the fire starts in the factory?

8. What condition is Ji Shen in when she arrives at the girls' house?

9. What is Pei's reaction to Lin's family home?

10. What does Pei dream about her mother after she has died?

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