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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through East-West Lives.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As of the writing of the book, approximately how many Chinese-born girls are living in the United States?
(a) 220,000.
(b) 18,000.
(c) 112,000.
(d) 25,000.

2. What is the first glimpse Karin and Mark get of their baby?
(a) She is handed to them.
(b) A photograph.
(c) They see her through a window.
(d) Her footprint.

3. Who is Zhang Shuyun?
(a) A Chinese government official.
(b) A Chinese physician.
(c) A Chinese orphanage caretaker.
(d) A Chinese filmmaker.

4. Which other country is NOT mentioned as a frequent home of Chinese adoptees?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Australia.
(c) Canada.
(d) Spain.

5. What does Evans cite as all children's worst enemy?
(a) Disease.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Neglect.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country does the wave of adoptees come to America in the 1950s?

2. To what Broadway show's music does Kelly fall asleep in White Cloud Park?

3. What do Mark and Karin find between their beds in the hotel room?

4. Where is Karin when she has her first brush with the reality of her child not resembling her physically?

5. What do Chinese officials call women who flee their hometowns to give birth?

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