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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 Qian would ask questions her teachers said were unnecessary, how many times would she have to write that she was sorry?
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 150.
(d) 50.

2. How much did Qian make for each piece where she trimmed threads at the sweatshop?
(a) 1 cent.
(b) 2 cents.
(c) 3 cents.
(d) 4 cents.

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

4. In Chapter 4, where did Qian and her family live?
(a) Queens.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Bronx.

5. When Qian and her family flew to America, how many days before was her seventh birthday?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. About how wide was the television that Qian began watching in the shrine in Chapter 4?

3. When Qian's father found a TV by trash bags that he brought home, what was Qian's favorite show?

4. When did Qian arrive in America?

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

(see the answer key)

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