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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Windrider's letters read to his wife?
(a) She is in denial of his absence.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She likes the sound.
(d) She cannot read.

2. Where is Windrider when he tells his son about his great dream?
(a) The ship.
(b) By the bay.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) His room.

3. Which of the following is NOT the name of one of Windrider's co-workers?
(a) Dragonwings.
(b) White Deer.
(c) Handclap.
(d) Lefty.

4. Who reads Windrider's letters to his wife?
(a) Moon Shadow.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her uncle.

5. Who tells Moon Shadow he is to join his father in America?
(a) Hand Clap.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) Lefty.

6. How is the Tang school described?
(a) Inferior.
(b) Advanced.
(c) Discriminatory.
(d) Expensive.

7. Why does Moon Shadow's father live in America?
(a) To build a company.
(b) To find his family.
(c) To avoid the law.
(d) To make his fortune.

8. Who gave Windrider his name?
(a) The Company.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) The Immigration officials.

9. Why does Windrider think he is now a man in this life?
(a) He is being punished.
(b) He is proving his worth.
(c) He is training his son.
(d) He did well in his position.

10. What do the Chinese people in this book call themselves?
(a) The Tang People.
(b) Mao's Army.
(c) Chinamen.
(d) People of the Republic.

11. Where does Windrider live?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Seattle.
(c) New York.
(d) San Francisco.

12. How many times has Moon Shadow met his father at the beginning of the book?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) None.
(d) Five.

13. Who tells Moon Shadow scary stories of America?
(a) His mother.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His teacher.

14. Black Dog is caught stealing from _____________.
(a) A dead man.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) White Deer.
(d) Bright Star.

15. What does Moon Shadow have to prove when he gets to America?
(a) All of these.
(b) His father is there.
(c) His mother gave consent for the trip.
(d) He is healthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miss Whitlaw's occupation?

2. How old would Moon Shadow be at the beginning of the book by American standards?

3. What were the white men who were attacking Moon Shadow's father trying to do?

4. When does Moon Shadow learn the truth about his grandfather's death?

5. Black Dog is addicted to _____________.

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