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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How It Began to Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Qian arrive in America?
(a) July 29, 1994.
(b) June 7, 1994.
(c) August 23, 1994.
(d) May 11, 1994.

2. What did Qian's father always like to wear when he taught in China?
(a) Black bow tie.
(b) Red bow tie.
(c) White gloves.
(d) Black gloves.

3. In Chapter 2, where did Qian remember that she had a hamburger once?
(a) Guangzhou.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Chengdu.

4. When the Wangs first had pizza, how many slices did they share?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. When Qian and her mother went to America, what did they put on their suitcases to identify them?
(a) Lanyards.
(b) Ribbons.
(c) Scarves.
(d) Bandanas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Qian's father when he remembers shooting a toy gun and then seeing men hanged in a tree?

2. In Chapter 4, on what floor was the bedroom where the Wangs lived?

3. When Qian and her parents took the train to see her father's grandparents, how many times would the food cart roll past them on the journey?

4. How long before Qian and her mother went to America did her father go?

5. In prekindergarten, how long were Qian and her classmates supposed to take a nap at midday?

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