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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What does the landlady's dog eat in Chapter 23?
(a) Jimmy's robe.
(b) Peanut's painting.
(c) Danru's blanket.
(d) Winnie's slippers.

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

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

7. Where does Winnie first see Min?
(a) Sleeping in her bed.
(b) At the marketplace.
(c) At a play.
(d) In the hospital.

8. What gift do Pearl and Phil give Bao-bao and Mimi?
(a) Blender.
(b) Glass martini set.
(c) Wine glasses.
(d) Dishes.

9. On the day Winnie runs away, what does she tell her mother-in-law about Old Aunt?
(a) She doesn't want any visitors.
(b) Her health is not so good and she needs to visit her.
(c) She is in good spirits.
(d) She is asking about Peanut.

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

11. What does Winnie tell Pearl she should drink three or four times a day to help cure her multiple sclerosis?
(a) Hot water.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Pepsi.

12. What season is depicted in the ancient scroll that Winnie's father throws tea at?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

13. What good news does Winnie learn at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Wen Fu is in jail.
(b) The war is over.
(c) Her mother is alive.
(d) Her dowry is replenished.

14. Who buys a new pair of eye glasses in Chapter 17?
(a) Danru.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Winnie.
(d) Wen Fu.

15. What is an "Air Mail Special"?
(a) Air force joke.
(b) International title.
(c) A lindy-hop song.
(d) Post Office service.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Winnie and Jimmy send Danru to keep him safe from Wen Fu?

2. Who says, "my husband was zibuyong"?

3. What wish does Winnie give her roommates when she leaves jail?

4. Who is Jimmy Louie?

5. How long do Winnie and Danru stay at her uncle's house when they visit after the war?

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