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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what grade was Qian to start in September?
(a) Kindergarten.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 1st.

2. How many dumplings does Qian's mother remember that Qian ate when she had a competition with Lao Ye to see who could eat the most?
(a) 20.
(b) 25.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

3. 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.

4. In Chapter 3, what did Qian drop and break when she helped her mother with grocery shopping for the first time after her father left?
(a) Fish sauce and eggs.
(b) Soy sauce and eggs.
(c) Eggs and milk.
(d) Vinegar and eggs.

5. What color cloth covered the windows where Qian's mother started to work in Chapter 5?
(a) Tan and green.
(b) White.
(c) Red and black.
(d) Brown and beige.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Qian's mother when she published two textbooks on mathematics and computer science?

2. When the Wangs first had pizza, how many slices did they share?

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

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

5. How did Qian describe the landlady in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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