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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. ___________ likes to drive fast, but he always drives safely, which puts Leila at ease during the trip down the peninsula.
(a) Leon
(b) Zeke
(c) Mason
(d) Dale

2. Who has cut her hair very short when they were out of town--like a boy according to Leon?
(a) Mah
(b) Ona
(c) Nina
(d) Leila

3. Who is Leila's favorite of all of Leon's fleabag friends, so she seeks him out to find Leon?
(a) You Thin Toy
(b) Mason Louie
(c) Terrence Bay
(d) Nam Ping Yuen

4. Leila's first case as a family counselor is with the parents of ____________ who do not show up or answer the phone.
(a) Edward Yee
(b) Roger Lee
(c) Sabrina Wu
(d) Andrew Cheng

5. Leila's _________ reminds her of Leon letting his three giggly girls sip his at banquets.
(a) Wine
(b) Scotch
(c) Water
(d) Vodka

Short Answer Questions

1. Mah has a __________ that she wants Leila to taste and to take a jar to Mason as well.

2. Frank Jow and all of Chinatown know of the family's ________, which embarrasses Leila.

3. ____________ claims he is too tired to eat the meal that Mah has prepared that day.

4. Mason warns Leila that if ___________ is not home, he will stay no more than half an hour.

5. When Ona, too, is lost, Leon decides to ship out to ______________ in response.

Short Essay Questions

1. What would have happened had Grandpa Leong actually have been a family man, according to the book?

2. What are some of the obstacles that are standing in the way of Leon when he goes to visit the cemetery?

3. Why is Mason in a bad mood when he and Leila go to pick up Leon in Vallejo?

4. Why does Leon let Leila take him to him to sign up for Social Security at the start of this chapter?

5. What happens during the first case Leila has as a family counselor at the start of this chapter?

6. What is Zeke so excited about when he pulls up in the white Mercedes where Mason works?

7. What do the girls do with the sqaubs when they eat them? What does Mah do with the waste?

8. How does Nina propose to help Leila with the situation with Mah?

9. What does Mah want Leila to do when Leila calls to check up on Mah?

10. What is the secret of Nina that Mah decides to share with everyone for no good reason?

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