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

2. What does Mia want to do to get her item back from Jason Yao that he stole?
(a) Go to his house, break in, and get it back.
(b) Offer him money for it.
(c) Tell her parents about it so they can help her get it back.
(d) Blackmail him.

3. What does Jason start making fun of Mia for in Chapter 29?
(a) Her pencil case.
(b) Her makeup.
(c) Her accent.
(d) Her clothes.

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

5. What does Jason do after Mia rejects him when he tells her he likes her?
(a) Changes schools.
(b) Tells his father to find a way to punish Mia and her family.
(c) Misses school for several days.
(d) Sabotages Mia at the front desk.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 31, who comes to visit Mia's parents?

2. In Chapter 42, why does Hank have to leave the hotel?

3. Who does Mia and her mother bump into while browsing around a shop in Chapter 36?

4. What does Lupe say about Mia's plan to move to Vermont that surprises Mia?

5. Why is the security guard at the Topaz so mad at Mia in Chapter 51?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the blue hat at the front desk mean?

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

4. What is a thirty-day special?

5. How does Mia's mother get hurt in Chapter 41?

6. How does Hank lose his job?

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

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

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

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

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