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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 55 - Author's Note).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mia do to help her family's visitor in Chapter 35?
(a) Gives him cooked food.
(b) Writes a letter of recommendation so he can get a new job.
(c) Loans him money from the tip jar.
(d) Writes a book of common American vernacular phrases and idioms to help him avoid future misunderstandings.

2. What is Mia's favorite cereal?
(a) Fruit Loops.
(b) Coco Puffs.
(c) Kix.
(d) Honey Nut Cheerios.

3. Who used to stand up for Mia if anyone picked on her in China?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her friend Ming.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her cousin Shen.

4. Who owns the Calivista Motel?
(a) Mr. Yao.
(b) Mr. Shin.
(c) Mr. Chen.
(d) Mr. Ming.

5. Who does Mia suggest her mother ask for money to invest in buying the Calivista?
(a) Aunt Ling.
(b) Uncle Zhang.
(c) Mia's mother's sister.
(d) Mia's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mia's parents tell her about in Chapter 50 from their own country's history?

2. What kind of job does Hank want to ask Mr. Yao about?

3. What kind of car do Mia and Lupe see in Mr. Lorenz's driveway?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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