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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Through the Chinese Looking Glass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the organization that sponsors the tiger-costume event and has chapters in all major U.S. cities?
(a) Families with Children from China.
(b) Helping Hands.
(c) Adopted from China.
(d) Chinese Daughters.

2. What is a natural ratio of boys to girls at birth?
(a) 120:100.
(b) 85:100.
(c) 105:100.
(d) 100:100.

3. What does "Ming Quong" mean?
(a) "Blessed Children."
(b) "Brilliant Star."
(c) "Happy Home."
(d) "Radiant Light."

4. Which of these is NOT a source of the author's story?
(a) Anthropologists.
(b) Her child's birth mother.
(c) Chinese citizens.
(d) Demographers.

5. What human tie does Evans call one of the deepest possible?
(a) Between spouses.
(b) Between grandparents and grandchildren.
(c) Between parent and child.
(d) Between siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is a song Karin and Mark sing to Kelly in the hotel room?

2. What novel does Evans mention as having a character who strangles a newborn girl?

3. Who are "pleaders"?

4. Where are Karin and Mark told their daughter was found?

5. Who says, "Women and people of low birth are hard to deal with"?

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