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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues Leila after a tense phone call with Mah about Nina and about Leila's decision to live with Mason?
(a) Leon
(b) Dale
(c) Zeke
(d) Mason

2. Leon fumes about being criticized for his bad ____________ when he is talking with Leila and the interviewer.
(a) History
(b) English
(c) Luck
(d) Recordkeeping

3. What has Mah brought for Leon as a present after her trip to Hong Kong?
(a) Diver's watch
(b) Coins
(c) Book
(d) Radio

4. What is the American restaurant the sisters go to in order to avoid Chinatown?
(a) The Buckle
(b) Santa Fe
(c) Cattleman's
(d) McDonalds

5. Leon keeps everything because he believes that _____________ is sacred and can only be thrown away in a sacred way.
(a) History
(b) Writing
(c) Information
(d) Deception

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mah eat alone in the kitchen as she does not want to let anything go to waste?

2. In what city do Leila and her parents live during the course of this novel?

3. When buddies accept ______________ to illegal immigrants, Leon declines as he does not intend to stay.

4. Mason tells Leila to let ___________ go, but Leila is afraid he will stir up trouble.

5. Leon claims the family's bad luck started when he broke his promise to return Grandpa Leong's _____ to China.

(see the answer key)

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