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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Adeline and her family live at the start of the novel?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Tianjin
(c) Shanghai
(d) Beijing.

2. Who does Adeline sit between at the dinner table in her assigned position?
(a) Second Brother and Third Brother.
(b) Third Brother and Big Sister.
(c) Big Sister and Little Sister.
(d) Third Brother and Fourth Brother.

3. How does Second Brother react to Adeline's medal?
(a) He hits her on the top of the head and twists her right arm sharply.
(b) He claps his hand and sings her a song.
(c) He steals all the food off of her plate in an instant.
(d) He smiles at her and gives her some of his pear.

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

5. What injury does Big Sister have?
(a) She is missing fingers on her left hand.
(b) She is dyslexic.
(c) Her left arm was paralyzed from a birth injury.
(d) She has a clubbed foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Adeline not like to sit next to Second Brother?

2. What color are Niang's nails when she points at Adeline, threatening to never forgive her for her arrogance?

3. How many other siblings does Adeline have at the time of her mother's death?

4. Which floor is where Father, Niang and her two children have their rooms?

5. Which one of these words does NOT describe Adeline's new home in Shanghai?

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