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

2. 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) Never.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. In Chapter 7, what row does Midnight Chang usually sit in during class?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 1st.

4. What did Mei's father lose when he worked in a textile factory for a year?
(a) Little finger.
(b) Thumb.
(c) 3rd finger.
(d) Index finger.

5. In Chapter 7, how many weeks does Mei have to train to pretend to be a student?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how long has it been since Mei left the dance troupe?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 11, what do Mei and the Chairman do together?

3. What does Mei wear for the play?

4. Where does a girl kick Dolly Yu in Chapter 4?

5. What languages did Secretary Sun learn at the university?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the dance troupe perform and where?

2. What does Mei's mother do for her and give her before Mei lives for Beijing?

3. In Chapter 13, why does Mei wants to see her parents?

4. What happens to those who leave the troupe?

5. What connections does Midnight Chang have according to Secretary Sun?

6. When does the Chairman die, and how do the people of Chinatown in San Francisco respond?

7. What does Mei do when Secretary Sun takes her to get her belongings in Chapter 8?

8. In Chapter 8, what do the Chairman's quarters look like?

9. In Chapter 4, how does Mei help Midnight Chang?

10. What does Mei study with Teacher Fan in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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