View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Premier study in his youth?
(a) England and Germany.
(b) Japan and France.
(c) Germany and France.
(d) America and England.

2. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Mei arrived at the Lake Palaces?
(a) 10 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 4 weeks.

3. In Chapter 13, how far do Secretary Sun's parents live from the Lake Palaces?
(a) 2 days' drive.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) A day's drive.
(d) 15 minutes.

4. Centuries ago, during what festival did General Zhu launch a sneak attack against Mongol invaders?
(a) Lantern Festival.
(b) Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
(c) Qingming Festival.
(d) Summer Solstice.

5. What surname does every family share in Mei's village?
(a) Song.
(b) Wang.
(c) Zhang.
(d) Yang.

6. How old was Midnight Chang when her mother died?
(a) 2 years.
(b) A week.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 4 weeks.

7. What part does Mei audition to play in Chapter 6?
(a) Older brother.
(b) Heroine.
(c) Sniper.
(d) Bandit.

8. How old was Mei when she met the Chairman?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

9. How many children does Secretary Sun know that the Chairman has had?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

10. Where does the Mei work in the Prologue?
(a) Capital restaurant.
(b) House of Nanking restaurant.
(c) Jade Dragon restaurant.
(d) MaMa Ji's restaurant.

11. What does Teacher Fan have the girls do the evening after Dolly Yu kills herself?
(a) Listen to the radio.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Read.
(d) Watch a movie.

12. What does a plant smell like that Mei picks when she walks with Secretary Sun in Chapter 9?
(a) Cloves and licorice.
(b) Peppermint.
(c) Lemons.
(d) Lemon and mint.

13. How many times has Mei used ink and a brush to write her name before she writes it for the Chairman and Secretary Sun in Chapter 9?
(a) 1.
(b) Never.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

14. When Mei arrives in Chapter 2, how long ago did Midnight Chang arrive?
(a) 8 days ago.
(b) The same day.
(c) 2 weeks ago.
(d) 2 days ago.

15. When does the Chairman die?
(a) September 9, 1976.
(b) September 16, 1976.
(c) September 9, 1976.
(d) September 2, 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Madame asked the Chairman advice about her hair, what did he tell her to rub in her hair?

2. In Chapter 7, how many weeks does Mei have to train to pretend to be a student?

3. In Chapter 1, how long has it been since Mei has had a bath?

4. When was Secretary Sun the Chairman's daughter's tutor?

5. How much older is Busy Shan than Mei?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 364 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample