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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mason call Mah when she comes home from her hair appointment?
(a) Miss Beauty Queen
(b) Miss Chinatown
(c) Beautiful Doll
(d) Miss America

2. What has Leila sketched for the students to fill in during their afternoon class?
(a) Rainbow
(b) Dragon
(c) Kite
(d) Tree

3. The sewing women do not __________ while they are making the new design as they are competing with one another.
(a) Sing
(b) Get up from their chairs
(c) Talk
(d) Play music

4. When the recess bell rings and Leila can have a few moments to herself, where does she go?
(a) Teacher's lounge
(b) Outside
(c) Closet
(d) Bathroom

5. What kind of class is Leila preparing for when she is told of Ona's death?
(a) Science
(b) Music
(c) English
(d) Art

6. Where does Leila find Leon in order to tell him to meet Mason at 4:00 pm?
(a) Universal
(b) Wharf
(c) In his car
(d) On a boat

7. Leon admits that he misses Mah's __________ and that he does not like his life without her in it.
(a) Laugh
(b) Smile
(c) Hair
(d) Cooking

8. What does Leila decide to do when Mason goes off to work after they party?
(a) Go for a swim
(b) Take a hot bath
(c) Find Leon
(d) Grade papers

9. Old timers believe that __________ comes from the mother and bones from the father.
(a) Flesh
(b) Heart
(c) Air
(d) Blood

10. Leon demands that ____________ and Ona break up, though she continues to see him behind his back.
(a) Mason
(b) Zeke
(c) Osvaldo
(d) Dale

11. Mason tells Leila to let ___________ go, but Leila is afraid he will stir up trouble.
(a) Jorge
(b) Zeke
(c) Osvaldo
(d) Leon

12. Leon begins to drop by Mah's home more often to ____________.
(a) Read to her
(b) Fix things
(c) Drink tea
(d) Bring her food

13. The cop at the scene of the suicide writes down the address for _____________ for Leila.
(a) The police station
(b) The morgue
(c) The prison
(d) The hospital

14. Leon and Mah ______________ everywhere and about anything after the death of Ona.
(a) Ignore each other
(b) Fight
(c) Whisper
(d) Cry

15. Mah believes that _______________ have changed her body and suggests she and Leon go into business together.
(a) Home births
(b) Rice bowls
(c) Sweatshops
(d) Back injuries

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leila go in order to watch kites, sailboats, and Alcatraz?

2. When Nina takes the urn to ____________, Mah gets upset and hides it from sight.

3. What is a fourth grader doing during the day of Ona's death which reminds Lelia of Ona?

4. Nina calls the parenting style of Leon and Mah to be parenting _______________.

5. What does Mason pull out when Leila is finally back with him after dropping off Mah?

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