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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wen Fu doing when Peanut first meets him?
(a) Reading a book.
(b) Selling candy.
(c) Talking with government officials.
(d) An actor asking for a donation.

2. Who does Aunt Helen say Pearl needs to tell about her disease?
(a) Her doctor.
(b) Phil.
(c) Mary.
(d) Her mother.

3. What does Winnie feed to Pearl when she visits in Chapter 5?
(a) Rice.
(b) Tuna sandwich.
(c) Noodle soup with turnips and pork.
(d) Lobster.

4. How old was Winnie when her mother disappeared?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Just a baby.

5. What does the banner say above Auntie Du's casket?
(a) See you in heaven.
(b) Hope that your next life is long and prosperous.
(c) Good luck!
(d) We will miss you.

6. Why does Jimmy have to have an operation when he ate the fish dinner Winnie had made to celebrate her new job?
(a) He broke his leg.
(b) He swallowed a fish bone.
(c) He had appendicitis.
(d) He had a heart condition.

7. What is spirit money?
(a) Real money.
(b) Money for giving to the church.
(c) Play money the dead use to bribe their way into heaven.
(d) Money that pays for the wreaths.

8. At the end of Chapter 10, where do the pilots fight their first battle?
(a) Peking.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Hangchow.
(d) Tokyo.

9. What does the little boy standing next to the lake shout at the air force pilots after they drive past him in Mr. Ma's truck?
(a) Good luck!
(b) Come and get me!
(c) Runaways! Cowards!
(d) See you soon!

10. What does Winnie say she acted like when she was newly married?
(a) Talkative.
(b) A foolish young girl.
(c) Confident.
(d) Artistic.

11. Who takes Tessa and Cleo out of the funeral parlor?
(a) Uncle Henry.
(b) Phil.
(c) Winnie.
(d) Pearl.

12. Who is Pearl's real father?
(a) Wen Fu.
(b) Gan.
(c) Uncle Henry.
(d) Robert Davis.

13. Who is Pearl's least favorite cousin?
(a) Mary.
(b) Michael.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Kina.

14. What did they call Betty Wan during wartime?
(a) Beautiful Betty.
(b) Baby Betty.
(c) Big Betty.
(d) Bratty Betty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was Winnie's mother's hair?

2. Who tells Winnie gossip about the Wen family business three days before her wedding?

3. What is the biggest secret between Winnie and Helen?

4. What kind of shop does Pearl's mother run?

5. What do Tessa and Cleo call their grandmother Winnie?

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