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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how wide was the television that Qian began watching in the shrine in Chapter 4?
(a) 8 inches.
(b) 14 inches.
(c) 12 inches.
(d) 10 inches.

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

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

4. 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?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. In Chapter 6, where does Qian spend lunch her first day of school?
(a) Classroom.
(b) Bathroom.
(c) Outside.
(d) Closet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Qian and her family flew to America, how many days before was her seventh birthday?

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

4. Why was Qian's grandmother confined to bed in the later visits Qian remembered?

5. Where did Qian's mother get a job in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Qian's father's earliest memory?

2. In Chapter 0, what happy memory did Qian have with her parents?

3. What would Qian's family eat on Sundays?

4. Who was assigned to help Qian in school in Chapter 6, and what did the girl tell her at lunchtime?

5. What did Qian buy for a secret Santa gift in Chapter 9, and how was it received?

6. In Chapter 5, what jobs did Qian and her mother get?

7. What was it like working for Qian's mother working at the sushi-processing plant?

8. Why did Qian love libraries and books?

9. How did Qian discover Chatham Square?

10. How did Qian get transferred back to her first classroom when she was moved to a classroom for special needs children?

(see the answer keys)

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