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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: A Birthday Party.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the siblings mad about their new gift?
(a) They complain there is obvious inequality shown between the children.
(b) They wanted more.
(c) They didn't want anything from Niang.
(d) They cannot actually have the gifts until Father sees their report cards.

2. Who does Niang favor among her stepchildren?
(a) Big Sister.
(b) Second Brother.
(c) Third Brother.
(d) Adeline.

3. Why does Adeline leave her school alone after it is over for the day?
(a) She wants to prove she is independent.
(b) She thinks she can make the walk by herself and rejects her family members.
(c) She fears walking home with Big Sister.
(d) She is too embarrassed to ask for help.

4. What happens to Adeline as she is eating her fruit?
(a) Her father singles her out for the first time.
(b) She begins to choke.
(c) Big Sister reaches out and slaps her.
(d) Her stepmother begins to scream at her.

5. What is the name of the new tutor-nanny who gives Big Sister the creeps?
(a) Miss Nei.
(b) Miss Chu.
(c) Miss Fei.
(d) Miss Chien.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Niang do after overhearing the conspiracy between the siblings?

2. What does Adeline's father give her after she gets lost?

3. Who greets her at her door when she returns home?

4. What does Adeline feed PLT?

5. What do the children refer to the floor where Father, Niang, Fourth Brother and Little Sister live?

(see the answer key)

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