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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hank say he has the right to stay at the Calivista even though he cannot pay the rent in Chapter 30?
(a) He has been a resident for 6 months, so he has the right to stay for a while.
(b) He is related to the owner.
(c) He has coupons he can pay with.
(d) Mia said he could stay.

2. What does Xiao mean in Chinese?
(a) Big.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Little.
(d) Deer.

3. What does Jason and his team get for winning the math competition in Chapter 32?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Lollipops.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Gum.

4. Why does Mia not tell her father about her plan to win the essay contest in Chapter 31?
(a) She is afraid he will laugh at her.
(b) She is afraid he will tell her mother.
(c) She is afraid he will tell her she can not enter.
(d) She is worried he might take her savings for the entry fee away.

5. What topic do Mia and Jason debate in Chapter 37?
(a) Immigration policy.
(b) Freedom of speech.
(c) Labor exploitation and fair play.
(d) Climate change.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hank tell Mia the name is for the type of fraud where someone pretends their car has been stolen?

2. What does Mia's mother stuff her shopping bags with that she carries around the stores?

3. How does Mia's mother become injured in Chapter 41?

4. Who takes Mia trick-or-treating on Halloween?

5. What grade does Mia get on her essay in Chapter 27?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mr. Yao handle Hank's refusal to leave?

2. How does Mia help Uncle Zhang with his problem with his employer?

3. How do Mia's parents try to repay Hank for his help after the attack on Mia's mother?

4. How does Mia help Hank get a job in Part IV?

5. What does Mia start wearing that a customer left behind in the motel in Part IV?

6. What feedback does Mia get on her writing from Mrs. Douglas in Chapter 27?

7. Why does Uncle Fung get fired from his job?

8. Why does Mia briefly stand in front of a mirror with a banana peel on her head?

9. In Chapter 33, what does Mia's mother tell her about her love for English that is deeply hurtful to her?

10. What does Lupe scribble on a guest comment card for her friend Mia?

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