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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings did Grand Aunt have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

2. Which of Adeline's family members visited her when she was in the hospital with pneumonia?
(a) Gregory.
(b) James.
(c) Father.
(d) Ye Ye.

3. How much money did Adeline receive from her father annually?
(a) 700 pounds.
(b) 500 pounds.
(c) 400 pounds.
(d) 600 pounds.

4. How long did Niang stay in bed one time because of an argument with Father?
(a) One month.
(b) Five days.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Two months.

5. When did Chairman Mao proclaim the founding of the People's Republic or China?
(a) October 1, 1949.
(b) August 1, 1949.
(c) November 1, 1949.
(d) September 1, 1949.

6. What was the name of the dog trainer who trained Jackie?
(a) Walter.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Jack.
(d) Hans.

7. When did Gregory and Edgar leave Shanghai for Hong Kong and then England?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1951.

8. How many times was Adeline allowed to go home when she lived at Sacred Heart?
(a) Three times.
(b) Two times.
(c) Five times.
(d) Four times.

9. How many years did Grand Aunt work for the Bank of Shanghai?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

10. When did Britain demand and receive a 99 year lease on the Kowloon peninsula?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1898.

11. Where did Aunt Reine, Uncle Jean, and their family go after they left Hong Kong?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Geneva.

12. What type of top was on the large, oval table that Adeline, her siblings, and her stepmother gathered around?
(a) Walnut.
(b) Marble.
(c) Granite.
(d) Oak.

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

14. How old was Samuel when he and Lydia married?
(a) 29.
(b) 31.
(c) 28.
(d) 30.

15. How many children did the Shanghai police once find chained to the wall of a tin factory?
(a) 25.
(b) 40.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many eggs did Gregory use to make an omelet when Father and Niang went to Tianjin?

2. How far was the eastern side of Grand Aunt's hometown from the Pacific Ocean?

3. What was the name of Adeline's friend who sat on Adeline's left at meals?

4. Where was Joseph buried?

5. How old was Adeline when her mother died?

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