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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was Winnie's mother's hair?
(a) White.
(b) Brown-black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Very black with two white hairs.

2. What does Hulan break in Chapter 12?
(a) Finger.
(b) Leg.
(c) Stick.
(d) Nail.

3. How old is Auntie Du when she dies?
(a) 90.
(b) 97.
(c) 100.
(d) 88.

4. Who were the matron of honor and best man at Pearl's wedding?
(a) Katherine and Dave.
(b) Jennifer and Michael.
(c) Mary and Doug.
(d) Julia and Keegan.

5. Where do Wen Fu and Winnie move to just one month after they are married?
(a) Peking.
(b) Hangchow.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Loylang.

6. Who is Helen's husband?
(a) Gong.
(b) Henry.
(c) Long Jiaguo.
(d) Gan.

7. Who has a flattened cheek and a misshapen ear and bows three times to Auntie Du's body?
(a) Mr. Hwong.
(b) Mary's cousin.
(c) Priest.
(d) Older monk.

8. Who uses an egg mixture to harden mud walls in their living quarters?
(a) Betty.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Peanut.
(d) Old Aunt.

9. What does Winnie do in Chapter 4 to forget the news in Betty's letter?
(a) Goes to the movies.
(b) She cleans her house all night.
(c) Watches TV.
(d) Listens to the radio.

10. How much money does Peanut say she expects to receive from her future family?
(a) At least forty thousand yuan.
(b) One hundred thousand yuan.
(c) Sixty thousand yuan.
(d) Two thousand yuan.

11. What does Betty Wan from Hong Kong write to Helen?
(a) That she has a new grandson.
(b) To remind her of her birthday.
(c) To come visit her in Hong Kong.
(d) That Wen Fu is dead.

12. What does Wen Fu bring Peanut home in?
(a) A car.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) A wheelbarrow.
(d) Horse and carriage.

13. What name do Peanut and Winnie use for each other right before Winnie is married?
(a) Enemies.
(b) La-sa.
(c) Sugar sisters.
(d) Annoying pests.

14. What kind of job does Pearl have?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Medical Assistant.
(c) Speech and language clinician.
(d) Bookstore owner.

15. How long do Winnie and Helen eat Auntie Du's funeral leftovers?
(a) Five days.
(b) Seven days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winnie make that ends up being too tight?

2. What does Wen Fu shoot on the road to Changsha?

3. What does Winnie find on the funeral card that Pearl had saved from her father's funeral?

4. What is Winnie's favorite piece of furniture that she bought for her dowry?

5. What does Winnie feed to Pearl when she visits in Chapter 5?

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