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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Crane have a mass that needed to be removed in Chapter 21?

2. In Chapter 21, what did Qian lie and say that her father's profession was?

3. In Chapter 17, where did Qian's mother begin working?

4. What does James Lombardi order when he takes the Wangs to McDonald's in Chapter 13?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Qian have to call 911 in Chapter 21?

2. How did Qian get a cat?

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

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

5. Who was James Lombardi?

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

7. How did Qian hurt herself in Chapter 22?

8. How did lying make Qian feel in Chapter 21?

9. Why did Vincent tell Qian that he got rid of her cat?

10. What perils were there for Qian when she started riding the subway alone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Qian was given a pet cat. Why did Qian’s father hate the cat? What role did superstition play in her not being able to keep the cat?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Ojan's relationship with the library and what it represented to her.

Essay Topic 3

Qian was often hungry when she lived in New York. Why was Qian often hungry? How did she try to cope with the hunger?

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