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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. Who does Leon plan to look up when he is in Australia during his trip on the seas?
(a) His ex-wife
(b) Lyman Fu
(c) Johnny Bruce
(d) Jenny Chu

2. Ten-year-old ___________ does the most in order to get Leon to come back home to be a family.
(a) Nina
(b) Mason
(c) Leila
(d) Ona

3. Leon could leave Mah at any time, but he tries to find a ____________, like his buddies.
(a) Steady sea assignment
(b) New business
(c) Land job
(d) Lucky break

4. What does Mason assign Nina to do in order to prevent a fight between the two sisters from getting too heated?
(a) Apologize
(b) Pick up Ona's ashes
(c) Buy flowers
(d) Go back home

5. Leila and Mason are too wasted to go ______________ on Sunday, so they sleep late and head down to brunch on the coast.
(a) To the Wharf
(b) Wine tasting
(c) Sightseeing
(d) To work

Short Answer Questions

1. Tommie was a nervous wreck as he watched the sewing ladies on long ___________ breaks.

2. Mah rouses the girls to get ready for Leon to come home and she goes out to ______________.

3. Leon begins to drop by Mah's home more often to ____________.

4. Mah admits her ___________ and says that she wants to be a family again with Leon.

5. Since Nina is home, Leila is living ________________ though she plans to stay at Salmon Alley.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does a teacher's aide tell Leila about Leon after he walks out on Mah during a discussion about Ona's ashes?

2. What does Mah say about the affair she had and whether she wants to get back together with Leon?

3. Why did Mah and Leon get married in the first place, according to the both of them?

4. When Mason and Leila come to fetch Leon, what do they find he has done in his apartment?

5. Ona decides to jump from the 13th floor of the building, which confuses Leila. What is the meaning of the number 13?

6. What do the sewing ladies do for Mah and the rest of the family after the death of Ona?

7. Why does Leon want to tell everyone about the death of Ona in Chinatown?

8. What are the Confucian virtues, according to the start of this chapter?

9. Leila wonders why Mason does not introduce her to his family. What is the reason?

10. What does ten-year-old Ona do in order to get Leon to come back home after hearing about the affair?

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