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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. What does the first weekly resident at the motel tell Mia about Mr. Yao?
(a) Everyone hates Mr. Yao.
(b) Mr. Yao sometimes gives them free food.
(c) Mr. Yao is not dependable.
(d) Mr. Yao is a sad man.

2. Who hears Mia playing piano in Chapter 14?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Jason.
(c) Mrs. Douglas.
(d) Mia's mother.

3. What does Mr. Yao tell Mia about his perception of good employees?
(a) Good employees are always immigrants.
(b) Good employees know when to keep their mouths shut.
(c) Good employees do not ask for raises.
(d) Good employees are desperate.

4. What is the one item Mia's father and she are always looking for for her father's collection?
(a) A special Cross pen.
(b) A particular kind of spicy tea.
(c) A Civil War stamp.
(d) A 1943 copper alloy penny.

5. Who is the son of the owner of the Calivista Motel?
(a) Jason.
(b) Ethan.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mia say she does not want to participate in gym class?

2. What would Mia have liked to have told her class in Part I about herself?

3. Why did Mia's mother get fired from the Chinese restaurant in Chapter 1?

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

5. Who is Mia's school librarian?

(see the answer key)

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