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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. Where does Leon want Mason to drive him, though he gets him lost along the way?
(a) Chinese cemetery
(b) Adult store
(c) Shipyard
(d) Baby Store

2. What does Leila smell when she walks in the door and sees the lights out in the start of this chapter?
(a) Daisies
(b) Ginseng
(c) Jasmine
(d) Honey

3. Who promises not to bitch when Leon finally arrives back at home, safe and sound?
(a) Leila
(b) Mason
(c) Nina
(d) Mah

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the housing project which is next to the school where Leila works?

2. The man at the office tells Leila to __________________ to the headstone and that will make it to Leong.

3. What is the surname that Leila is happy to have shed, as it sounds like 'bitter' in her dialect?

4. Leila finds out that Leon will be able to keep his _________________ and work part time while collecting benefits.

5. Leon offers to back Mason if he wants to start up a business with _________.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why did Nina decide to quit her past job as a flight attendant, according to the story?

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

5. Who is You Thin Toy, Leila's favorite of all of Leon's fleabag friends?

6. Why does Nina not necessarily share in the crush that Zeke has on her according to this chapter?

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

8. What does Leila see when she tries to sneak in without seeing or speaking to Mah?

9. Why does Leon tend to keep old things, even if they are not useful anymore?

10. What is the site of where Ona decided to take her life by jumping from the building?

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