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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Adeline talk with after seeing Cook?
(a) Aunt Baba.
(b) Father.
(c) Niang.
(d) Big Sister.

3. Where do the Shillings travel after they leave Hong Kong?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Austria.
(d) Mumbai.

4. Who meets the family at the gangplank?
(a) No one.
(b) Niang.
(c) Father.
(d) Big Sister.

5. What is the name of the ship they are sailing on?
(a) China Star.
(b) China Hope.
(c) Evening Sun.
(d) Evening Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of these people is not on the journey to Hong Kong?

2. Why is the next school day very special?

3. How does Adeline sneak over to Wu Chun-mei's house?

4. What is Adeline's favorite part of the ship?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does November 30th become Adeline birthday date?

2. What does Adeline fantasize about at night?

3. What does Adeline attribute her victory to?

4. Why does Adeline reject the egg she is finally given? What reason does she give for not eating it?

5. How does Father react to the situation?

6. How does Adeline finally leave St. Joseph's?

7. How does Adeline discover Big Sister's impending nuptials?

8. What are some of the activities the children play while on the ship?

9. Describe how Adeline realizes Niang has learned about the secret gift from Grand Aunt.

10. Describe what happens shortly after Adeline returns home after winning the class presidency.

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