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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Yao do to Mia's parents in Chapter 6 that upsets her parents?
(a) Makes her parents fill out many forms.
(b) Makes her parents give him their passports.
(c) Makes her parents pay for the rental insurance.
(d) Tries to lessen the amount of money they will get for each room rented.

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

4. Where are Lupe's parents originally from?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Spain.
(d) Columbia.

5. What does Mia tell the class is her dog's name?
(a) Michael.
(b) Betrand.
(c) Sonjay.
(d) Derek.

6. What sign does Mia make for the motel in Chapter 15?
(a) A sign that says Help Wanted.
(b) A sign that says Police Presence.
(c) A sign that says Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted.
(d) A sign that says Security Cameras Installed.

7. What is one thing Mia wants to ask Mr. Yao to install to make the front desk safer?
(a) A scanner.
(b) A gun.
(c) A security camera.
(d) A laser system.

8. Who walks in late while Mia is telling her class about herself?
(a) Evan.
(b) Jason.
(c) Fortran.
(d) Lupe.

9. Who is the principal of Mia's new elementary school?
(a) Principal Frome.
(b) Principal Evans.
(c) Principal Rawlins.
(d) Principal Shen.

10. What analogy does Lupe use for the rich and poor in America?
(a) A boat.
(b) A roller coaster.
(c) A swimming pool.
(d) A shop.

11. Who asks for a wake-up call in Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Lorenz.
(b) Mr. Stein.
(c) Mr. Robertson.
(d) Mrs. Yang.

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

13. What is the real reason Mia does not want to participate in gym class?
(a) She feels sick every day when she runs.
(b) She has a bad foot.
(c) Her parents told her to be careful because they do not have health insurance.
(d) She feels uncoordinated.

14. What sign does Mia put on the front desk in Chapter 5?
(a) Mia Tang, Owner.
(b) Mia Tang, Front Desk Assistant.
(c) Mia Tang, Manager.
(d) Mia Tang, Writer.

15. What does Mia hear her parents arguing about in Chapter 7?
(a) Her mother's health insurance costs.
(b) Her mother's spending habits on things like clothes and shoes.
(c) Her father's refusal to go to the hospital.
(d) Her father's actions in dealing with Mr. Yao.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does it cost to enter the motel giveaway essay contest?

3. Where does Jason tell his class his family is from?

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

5. Which hotel is in competition with the Calivista?

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