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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Winnie Peanut's address?
(a) Uncle.
(b) The cook.
(c) Little Gong.
(d) New Aunt.

2. Who tells Winnie that Min is a sister of a pilot friend who has nowhere to stay?
(a) Wen Fu.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Jiaguo.
(d) Winnie.

3. What does Danru present to Old Aunt when he and his mother visit her after the war has ended?
(a) Ginseng root.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Candy.

4. What does Winnie say about Wen Fu after he has men ransack the lawyer's office and tear up the divorce papers?
(a) He's joking.
(b) He's good to her.
(c) She thinks he is a gangster.
(d) He forgets to water the plants.

5. Who does Winnie go to live with when she runs away from Wen Fu?
(a) Old Aunt.
(b) Aunt Du.
(c) Hulan.
(d) Jimmy Louie.

6. What does Yiku mean?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Pleasure over bitterness.
(c) Laughter and love.
(d) Peace and love.

7. Where do Winnie and Jimmy send Danru to keep him safe from Wen Fu?
(a) To Peanut's rooming house.
(b) To Hulan and Jiaguo's home in the north.
(c) To Old Aunt.
(d) To a small cottage in the countryside.

8. Who is Jimmy Louie?
(a) Friend of Jiaguo.
(b) Chinese-American translator.
(c) Hulan's brother.
(d) Wen Fu's cousin.

9. Who breaks the table legs in half so it is small enough to get out of Jiang Sao-yen's study?
(a) The man who bought the table.
(b) Winnie's father.
(c) Wen Fu.
(d) Wen Fu's father.

10. Who makes a promise to accept life without complaint at the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Aunt Du.
(b) Winnie.
(c) Danru.
(d) Hulan.

11. Who says, "my husband was zibuyong"?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Peanut.
(c) Little Yu.
(d) Miao-miao.

12. According to Winnie, where is the best tea in the world?
(a) Hangchow.
(b) India.
(c) England.
(d) San Francisco.

13. Who is Mouchou, Sorrowfree?
(a) Winnie's stillborn baby.
(b) Wen Fu's cousin.
(c) Winnie's grandmother.
(d) Hulan's baby.

14. What are Wen Fu's injuries from the jeep accident?
(a) Concussion.
(b) Cracked ribs and broken ankle.
(c) Broken leg.
(d) Head injury and blinded in one eye.

15. Where do Helen and Winnie go shopping at the end of the novel?
(a) The cookie factory.
(b) The chinese dress shop.
(c) Sam Fook Trading Company.
(d) Mr. Wong's tea shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the rooming house, who gives Winnie advice on how she can run away from Wen Fu?

2. What is the secret code Jimmy says Winnie should use when she calls to indicate she's ready to run away from Wen Fu?

3. What does Winnie say the Double Seventh day is supposed to be?

4. What season is depicted in the ancient scroll that Winnie's father throws tea at?

5. What is an "Air Mail Special"?

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