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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of the Joaquin that Eliza hears about?
(a) Hernandez.
(b) Garza.
(c) Serrano.
(d) Murieta.

2. Why are Rose and John unable to track Mama Fresia?
(a) She leaves them a fake note.
(b) They don't know her last name.
(c) She changes her name.
(d) They think she is dead.

3. Where does Tao Chi'en go to start a new life?
(a) Canton.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Bangladesh.

4. What illness is sweeping the town where the brothel resides for the winter?
(a) Typhoid fever.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Malaria.

5. What year is it when "Joaquin" begins?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1862.
(d) 1857.

6. How much is Tao Chi'en paid after diagnosing the dead girl?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) Fifty dollars.
(c) One hundred dollars.
(d) Tweny dollars.

7. What does Eliza sell to make money when she arrives in California?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Empanadas.
(d) Herbs.

8. What name does Eliza go by as a boy?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Elias.
(c) Elliot.
(d) Eli.

9. How does Eliza make money now that she's on her own?
(a) She mends clothing for the miners.
(b) She writes letters for illiterate miners.
(c) She is still selling food.
(d) She mines gold.

10. What does Tao Chi'en determine that a young prostitute died of?
(a) Starvation.
(b) Poison.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Knife wound.

11. Who says: "The woman very cleverly pawned her daughter off on us"?
(a) John.
(b) Tao Chi'en.
(c) Jeremy.
(d) Rose.

12. Who does Eliza send letters to regularly?
(a) Paulina.
(b) Mama Fresia.
(c) Rose.
(d) Tao Chi'en.

13. Where is Babalu from?
(a) Salem.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) St. Louis.

14. What item reveals Eliza's parentage?
(a) A ring.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A letter.

15. What must Eliza amputate from a man with gangrene?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Toes.
(c) Arm.
(d) Foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the doctor that Tao Chi'en befriends?

2. What is the name of the traveling brothel's madam?

3. When Lin's ghost appears to Tao Chi'en, what is she wearing?

4. What is Jacob's profession?

5. What is Eliza's role when she joins the traveling brothel?

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