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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: PLT.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Adeline realize that she is all alone and no one is looking out for her?
(a) Her father tells her this.
(b) Her Aunt Baba warns her of this.
(c) No one realized she hadn't returned home from school.
(d) She has no friends in the new city.

2. Who comes to visit the family after Father and Niang return from Tianjin?
(a) The Huangs.
(b) The Stricklands.
(c) Their former cook.
(d) The nuns from their old missionary school.

3. Why does Big Brother choose PLT over the other ducklings?
(a) Because he hates Adeline.
(b) Because it was the fastest.
(c) Because Adeline is the least likely to give him trouble afterwards.
(d) Because it was the smallest.

4. How old was Little Sister the last time she saw Niang?
(a) Three months old.
(b) Six months old.
(c) Four months old.
(d) One year old.

5. How does Niang react when her daughter breaks the item?
(a) She tells Aunt Baba that it is all her fault.
(b) She starts to slap and hit her daughter violently.
(c) She calmly picks up the pieces and walks away.
(d) She sends Little Sister to her room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grade is Adeline in at the start of Chapter 1?

2. Which of these adjectives does NOT describe Big Sister and Adeline's haircuts?

3. Who helps Adeline to bury PLT?

4. How many fruit pieces does Adeline receive?

5. Why is Third Brother not traveling with them?

(see the answer key)

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