2. How does Niang discover Adeline's lie?
(a) Adeline finally confesses the truth.
(b) Big Sister tells Niang the true story.
(c) Niang calls her school.
(d) Wu Chen-mei calls the house looking for her.

3. What is the one thing Adeline wishes would come true?
(a) To have a letter addressed to her, from anyone.
(b) To escape to America.
(c) To speak English as well as an American.
(d) To never return to her family again.

4. What does Ye Ye want from Adeline?
(a) To grow up differently from Big Sister.
(b) A foot massage.
(c) To confront Niang about her cruelty.
(d) To pay back the money he gave her.

5. Why is the next school day very special?
(a) It is a school holiday.
(b) It is Adeline's birthday.
(c) It is an election day for class president.
(d) It is the Chinese New Year.

6. With which book are the children most fascinated?
(a) Alice in Wonderland.
(b) The paper cuts book given to Adeline by Mother Marie.
(c) Moby Dick.
(d) Sinbad the Sailor.

7. When do Niang's plans for Big Sister come to light?
(a) On Big Sister's birthday.
(b) On her future husband's birthday.
(c) On Adeline's birthday.
(d) Chinese New Year 1948.

8. How does the family decide which child will sleep on the cot?
(a) They draw lots.
(b) They play rocks, paper, scissors.
(c) They let the oldest child, Victor, have it.
(d) They give it to the boy, Victor.

9. Why does Wu Chun-mei beg Adeline to come to her house?
(a) She is having a birthday party.
(b) She wants her to run away from her house.
(c) She wants to give Adeline her old clothes.
(d) She has never had a friend over before and wants Adeline to be the first one.

10. In addition to being president, what else will the winner be?
(a) In charge of all the school holidays.
(b) The head girl of the entire school.
(c) The most wealthy girl in school.
(d) The smartest girl in school.

11. Who is the first person at home who Adeline tells of her victory?
(a) Cook.
(b) Ye Ye.
(c) Father.
(d) Aunt Baba.

12. What does Adeline wish with all her heart as she stays in her room?
(a) That she would be adopted by Wu Chen-mei's family.
(b) That she had never returned home.
(c) That she would be Jackie and Jackie would be her.
(d) That she could run away.

13. Why does Adeline believe she wins the class presidency?
(a) Because Wu Chun-mei pays the other girls to vote for Adeline.
(b) Due to Wu Chun-mei's popularity.
(c) Because the other rival quit.
(d) Because the other rival is too unorganized.

14. Who is the most popular girl in school for her wealth and brains?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Monica Lim.
(c) Adeline.
(d) Agnes.

15. What food does Adeline long for, but rejects as a mistake when she receives it?
(a) A croissant.
(b) A piece of French toast.
(c) An apple.
(d) An egg.