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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many children does Niang have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Two.
2. How does Adeline remember her telephone number?
(a) She writes it on her hand.
(b) She has a small copy of it in her pocket.
(c) She copies it into her notebook each evening.
(d) Through a numbers game she plays with Big Brother.
3. How does Niang react when her daughter breaks the item?
(a) She tells Aunt Baba that it is all her fault.
(b) She calmly picks up the pieces and walks away.
(c) She starts to slap and hit her daughter violently.
(d) She sends Little Sister to her room.
4. Years earlier, which war had China lost?
(a) The Opium War.
(b) The Indian-Chinese war.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.
5. Why does Father want to test Jackie?
(a) To punish Adeline.
(b) To see if his expensive training is working.
(c) To prove that the dog is smart.
(d) To see if he is a violent dog.
6. Which one of these family members does not live with Adeline?
(a) Grandfather Ye Ye.
(b) Aunt Baba.
(c) Aunt Reine.
(d) Grandmother Nai Nai.
7. From where does Adeline call home after getting lost after school?
(a) A friend's home.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A brothel.
(d) A glass shop.
8. What is the name of the dog that greets the children and what type of dog is he?
(a) Jackie is a Doberman Pincher.
(b) Jackie is a German Shepard.
(c) Jermaine is a German Shepard.
(d) Mickey is a Pit Bull.
9. How did Adeline's mother die?
(a) She killed herself shortly after Adeline was born.
(b) She died in childbirth with Adeline.
(c) She came down with a high fever three days after Adeline was born.
(d) She was in a car accident shortly after Adeline was born.
10. Why does Adeline's relationship with PLT startle Aunt Baba?
(a) She allows the duckling in the house.
(b) She ignores the duckling completely.
(c) She worries for the duckling's safety.
(d) Adeline talks to it as if it were her baby sister.
11. What do the children receive for the Chinese New Year?
(a) Money.
(b) New clothes.
(c) A puppy.
(d) New books.
12. What does Adeline do that Niang says she will never forgive her for?
(a) For laughing when the item broke.
(b) For not preventing the break.
(c) For asking Niang to stop hitting Little Sister.
(d) For not yelling along with the other family members.
13. How much younger is Niang than Adeline's father?
(a) Seventeen years.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Twenty years.
14. What do the Huangs bring the children?
(a) Seven baby ducklings.
(b) Books.
(c) New pencils.
(d) New notebooks.
15. What does Aunt Baba request from Father and Niang?
(a) To leave Shanghai.
(b) To get married.
(c) To go to work as a bank teller.
(d) To get a new wardrobe.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?
2. Who greets them as they walk into their new home?
3. What do the brothers receive for their New Years gift?
4. Other than Chinese, which language is favored by the people in Adeline's town?
5. Who greets Adeline and her siblings during their surprise outing?
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