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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. How does Mia know that her mother is so upset in Chapter 36?
(a) She eats stinky tofu when they get home from the shops.
(b) She faints.
(c) She rips the shopping bags she found and cherished to shreds.
(d) She has a minor car accident.

2. What does Mr. Yao say in Chinese about Hank that Mia understands but does not translate?
(a) Hank is a thief.
(b) Hank is trouble.
(c) Hank is poor.
(d) Hank is stupid.

3. Who does Mia and her mother bump into while browsing around a shop in Chapter 36?
(a) Hank.
(b) Mrs. Douglas.
(c) Mr. Yao.
(d) Mrs. Yao and Jason.

4. In Chapter 33, why does Mia put a banana peel over her head?
(a) She wants her hair to smell like bananas.
(b) She wants to dye her hair and she heard banana peels will achieve the desired effect.
(c) To see what she would look like with blond hair.
(d) Lupe told her to do it because it would be funny.

5. What grade is Mia going into in Part I?
(a) Second.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Eighth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mia offended at Jason's compliment in Chapter 14?

2. When does Mia witness Mr. Yao humiliating Jason?

3. What does Mia see happening to Jason in Part I that makes her sympathetic to him?

4. What is the name of Mia's new elementary school?

5. How do Mia and her family clean the towels in Part I?

(see the answer key)

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