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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 41 - 54).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Mia a dictionary/thesaurus to borrow?
(a) Mr. Quinn.
(b) Mr. Robertson.
(c) Mrs. Douglas.
(d) Mrs. T.

2. What do Lupe and Mia discover when they visit Mr. Lorenz in Chapter 49?
(a) He has died.
(b) He has moved.
(c) He faked the theft of his own car.
(d) His friend stole his car.

3. What kind of collection does Mia's father have that he will never sell?
(a) Lucky pennies.
(b) Stamps.
(c) Chinese teas.
(d) Pens.

4. Why is Mia offended at Jason's compliment in Chapter 14?
(a) He insults her appearance at the same time he compliments her playing.
(b) He tells her he likes her playing but not the piece of music she chose.
(c) He insinuates that he is surprised she can play so well.
(d) He tells her he did not think Chinese people played piano.

5. What do the kids in Mia's class do when the class learns about China?
(a) Make slanted eyes at her.
(b) Mock her accent.
(c) Wear red.
(d) Tease her about her traditional clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Mia figure out that Mr. Yao takes in in one month from the motel?

2. What does Mia's mother stuff her shopping bags with that she carries around the stores?

3. In which state is a couple looking to give away their motel in an essay contest?

4. What happens when Mia lets in a slightly disheveled-looking man to the motel in Chapter 12?

5. Where did Li sometimes eat his burger that shocks Mia?

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