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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how many TV channels did Qian have to watch?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 18, how long had it been since Qian had seen a dentist?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. Who did Qian read about that taught her that lawyers did not have to be men or white?
(a) Clarence Thomas and Sandra Day O'Connor.
(b) Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Thurgood Marshall.
(c) Clarence Thomas and Elena Kagan.
(d) Benjamin Cardozo and Sonia Sotomayor.

4. What food did the family start having in Chapter 18?
(a) Smoked chicken.
(b) Roast beef.
(c) Pork.
(d) Fish.

5. When Qian's mother made tea for Henry Yee in Chapter 17, how many times did she spit in the cup?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

6. In Chapter 11, where did Qian try to hide a stray cat?
(a) Vacant bedroom.
(b) Under her bed.
(c) Shrine.
(d) Closet.

7. At the hair place, how long were Qian's mother's shifts?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 14 hours.

8. In Chapter 11, how much was congee in the area where Qian's mother was a salon apprentice?
(a) 60 cents.
(b) 55 cents.
(c) 35 cents.
(d) 40 cents.

9. What did Qian's fourth-grade teacher, Ms. Glass, remind her of?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Auntie.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) One of her mother's co-workers.

10. In Chapter 20, how much did Julia spend daily buying a Good Humor ice cream bar from the vending machine at school?
(a) 60 cents.
(b) 75 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 40 cents.

11. Where did Yang Ah Yi and her family live in Chapter 23?
(a) Queens.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Bronx.
(d) Brooklyn.

12. Why did Qian call 911 for her mother in Chapter 21?
(a) Her mother fell and broke her arm.
(b) Her mother fell and broke her leg.
(c) Her mother had stomach pain.
(d) Her mother could not stop throwing up.

13. What did Qian remember her mother told her had happened when Crane was very pregnant with her?
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Earthquake tremors.
(c) Hail and sleet.
(d) High winds.

14. After Crane was taken to the hospital in Chapter 21, what time did Vincent come home?
(a) 4 or 5 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) Near dawn.
(d) After midnight.

15. What was the name of Qian's new best friend in Chapter 20?
(a) Christine.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Amanda.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time that Qian shared her plan that she wanted to be a lawyer?

2. How long did Crane tell Qian that Vincent was gone when she was very pregnant and there was turbulent weather?

3. Whose shoes did Qian throw up on in Chapter 20?

4. When did Qian visit her mother in the hospital in Chapter 22?

5. When Qian's mother went for a free photo shoot in Chapter 16, how much did they want her to pay?

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