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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 12 - 25).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saves Mia from the disheveled man in Chapter 12?
(a) Mr. Yao.
(b) Mrs. Q.
(c) Hank.
(d) Jason.

2. What does Mia's mother say about her language skills in Chapter 15 that hurts Mia's feelings?
(a) Mia needs to take Chinese lessons from Jason soon.
(b) Mia's English should be much better by now.
(c) Mia has forgotten almost all of her Chinese.
(d) Moving kids from one country to the other means they are often not good at either language.

3. Where did Li sometimes eat his burger that shocks Mia?
(a) The dumpster.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) His car.
(d) The highway.

4. Why did Mia's mother get fired from the Chinese restaurant in Chapter 1?
(a) Mia, trying to help her mother, dropped a tray of food.
(b) Mia's mother could not work because of a sore foot.
(c) Mia got sick and her mother had to miss work to take care of her.
(d) Mia's mother asked for a raise.

5. How much money did Mia's parents first come to America with?
(a) $3000.
(b) $2000.
(c) $500.
(d) $200.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mia tell the class is her dog's name?

2. What does Mia fondly remember an old man in China giving her on her way home from school?

3. What analogy does Lupe use for the rich and poor in America?

4. What does Lupe's father do for a living?

5. What does Jason tell Mia his father told him about China?

(see the answer key)

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