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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. When Adeline was at Tsan Yuk, how much more were the male doctors paid than the female doctors?
(a) 15 percent.
(b) 30 percent.
(c) 25 percent.
(d) 20 percent.

2. Mrs. Hsu was from ______________.
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Tianjin.
(c) Hangzhou.
(d) Beijing.

3. When did Adeline leave England and return to Hong Kong?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1963.

4. Where was Byron's restaurant located?
(a) Irvine.
(b) Costa Mesa.
(c) Huntington Beach.
(d) Newport Beach.

5. When was Aunt Baba forced to move out of Joseph's home?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1967.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, where were the college friends from that Byron invited to dinner?

2. How many families shared the home where Aunt Baba lived when Adeline and Bob visited?

3. What game did Aunt Baba and her friend switch to when mah-jong became illegal?

4. How much money was Aunt Baba given to live on?

5. When was Byron born?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Adeline find in Niang's antique Chinese desk?

2. What did Lydia want from Adeline?

3. What did Joseph say was the happiest time of his life?

4. What did Joseph say when Aunt Baba informed him that Miss Chien had been stealing?

5. What was the diagnosis of Joseph's illness?

6. Why did Father's business change, and what new businesses did he start?

7. Why did Gregory want to leave Nigeria?

8. What did Adeline learn about Byron shortly after they married?

9. What happened to H. H. after he was asked to leave Britain?

10. How did Adeline get the money for a plane ticket to America?

(see the answer keys)

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