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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. Where does the Prologue take place?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York City.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. In Chapter 9, what is the brush made of that the Chairman offers Mei to write her name?
(a) Sable hair.
(b) Mink hair.
(c) Goat hair.
(d) Squirrel hair.

3. What music does Mei put on the record player when the Chairman beings leading Midnight Chang to his quarters?
(a) Foxtrot.
(b) Chinese opera.
(c) Rumba.
(d) Waltz.

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

5. How do Mei and the other girls get to their classrooms?
(a) Walk.
(b) Cars.
(c) Jeeps.
(d) Bus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Chairman have a chance to study when he was a student, but turned it down?

2. Where does the Mei work in the Prologue?

3. In Chapter 1, how many girls perform patriotic songs and skits on festival days?

4. At how many bases in August do Mei and the other girls perform their play in Chapter 6?

5. How many days is it before Mei's birthday in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does the Chairman not send Madame to the President?

3. In Chapter 3, what are Mei's thoughts when she finally gets to bed?

4. How does Teacher Fan explain the importance of the girls in the dance troupe?

5. What do Busy Shan and Mei do to Midnight Chang's clothes?

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

7. What are the lakes like at the Lake Palaces, and how were the lakes created?

8. How are lies born in Chinatown?

9. What does the dance troupe perform and where?

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

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