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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had it been since Adeline and her siblings been together when they gathered for the reading of her father's will?
(a) 35 years.
(b) Almost 30 years.
(c) Nearly 40 years.
(d) 27 years.

2. When did the Manchu dynasty come to an end?
(a) September 15, 1911.
(b) July 13, 1911.
(c) October 10, 1911.
(d) August 18, 1911.

3. When did the Red Army triumphantly enter Shanghai?
(a) May 25, 1949.
(b) June 12, 1949.
(c) August 18, 1949.
(d) July 3, 1949.

4. How long was the traditional Buddhist mourning period?
(a) 50 days.
(b) 75 days.
(c) 150 days.
(d) 100 days.

5. Where were the nuns from who ran Sacred Heart Convent School and Orphanage?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of the population in Hong Kong in the 1960s were Chinese?

2. How old was Franklin when he died?

3. When were some of Adeline's more idealistic contemporaries asked to leave Britain?

4. How much extra would parents pay a month so their daughters could get extra food at Sacred Heart?

5. During what years were westerners perceived throughout China as superior beings?

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