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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Qian's first day of school in Chapter 6, where did her father say that he would take her?
(a) Sweet shop.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Park.
(d) Countryside.

2. At the sushi factory, what color plastic did workers wear?
(a) Clear.
(b) Light blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

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

4. Where was Qian's father working in Chapter 6?
(a) Meat-packing plant.
(b) Landscaping business.
(c) Laundromat.
(d) Canning factory.

5. In Chapter 8 at the sushi factory, what color plastic suit did a woman wear who took the bin of fish behind steel doors?
(a) Brown.
(b) Navy.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

6. 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) Eggs and milk.
(b) Fish sauce and eggs.
(c) Vinegar and eggs.
(d) Soy sauce and eggs.

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

8. Where did Qian's father go every week before he left for America?
(a) Dance hall.
(b) Bar.
(c) Sporting center.
(d) Pool hall.

9. In China, what did Qian's family used to dip their dumplings in?
(a) Sweet-sour vinegar.
(b) Chinese mustard.
(c) Soy sauce.
(d) Gralic sauce.

10. What law school did Qian attend?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

11. What did Lao Lao mail the Wangs in Chapter 9?
(a) Sweaters.
(b) Snow pants.
(c) Mittens.
(d) Jackets.

12. In Chapter 7, how long did it take Qian's family to make their Sunday dinner?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

13. When Qian's father found a TV by trash bags that he brought home, what was Qian's favorite show?
(a) Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
(b) The Puzzle Place.
(c) Reading Rainbow.
(d) Wishbone.

14. In prekindergarten, how long were Qian and her classmates supposed to take a nap at midday?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) An hour and a half.
(c) An hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

15. In Chapter 9, how old was the Wangs landlady?
(a) 84.
(b) 78.
(c) 80s.
(d) 90s.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what was the limit for secret Santa gifts in Qian's class?

2. 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?

3. What was the temperature outside in Chapter 9 when the landlady turned off the heat?

4. What did Qian have to drink on the plane to America?

5. What school did Qian attend in Chapter 8?

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