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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. What type of chair did Qian find one shopping day in Chapter 12?
(a) Folding chair.
(b) Wooden dining chair.
(c) Plastic lawn chair.
(d) Wooden counter chair.

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

3. In Chapter 15, what was Qian reading when she realized a man was watching her?
(a) Baby-Sitters Club.
(b) Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing.
(c) Ramona Quimby.
(d) Stuart Little.

4. What shape was the keychain that Lao Ye gavie Qian when she left China?
(a) Foot.
(b) Triangle.
(c) Hand.
(d) Girl.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was with James Lombardi when Qian and her mother went with him to McDonald's another Sunday?

2. What was Qian watching her friends play at recess when she fell in Chapter 22?

3. When Qian went with Lin Ah Yi to the library in Chapter 23, how many books did she check out?

4. In Chapter 21, how much did Qian pay for a rubber stamps with the name Julie on it?

5. In Chapter 21, what did Mr. Kane accuse Qian of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bad habits did Qian slip into in fourth grade and why?

2. What happened when Qian was on a field trip to the Brooklyn Bridge?

3. What did Lao Ye give Qian before she left China, and why was it important?

4. Who was Qian's best friend in third grade?

5. What did a woman named Mimi tell Qian and her mother about James Lombardi?

6. Why did Qian spend a lot of time with her father in Chapter 20?

7. What happened when Qian tried to take in a cat in Chapter 11?

8. What job did Qian's mother, Crane, get in Chapter 17?

9. What was shopping day, and what was Qian's favorite find?

10. Why did Qian get worried about someone watching her on the subway in Chapter 15?

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