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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country is SOS Kinderdorf International based?
(a) The Czech Republic.
(b) Germany.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Austria.

2. What is Jeffrey's favorite lullaby called?
(a) "The Little Swallow."
(b) "100 Grains of Rice."
(c) "Around the Mulberry Tree."
(d) "The Crane Song."

3. What pattern is the quilt on Karin's bed?
(a) Pinwheel.
(b) Wedding Ring.
(c) Log Cabin.
(d) Flying Geese.

4. What is the name of the program May Wong joins in San Francisco?
(a) "My Hometown."
(b) "Tracing Your Family Tree."
(c) "In Search of Roots."
(d) "No Place Like Home."

5. What is the title of Human Rights Watch/Asia's 1996 documentary?
(a) "The Dying Rooms."
(b) "Death by Default."
(c) "The State of Chinese Orphanages."
(d) "Death by Numbers."

6. What is the name of the ancient temple the group of adopting parents visit with their babies?
(a) Banyan Tree Temple.
(b) Mulberry Tree Temple.
(c) Three Goats Temple.
(d) Golden Lilies Temple.

7. In what year does China loosen the restrictions demanding that adoptive parents take "special-needs" children?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1988.

8. Where is it that all adopted Chinese babies must pass through?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Guangzhou.
(d) Jiangmen.

9. Which of these is NOT part of the new playground built at the orphanage where Kelly lived?
(a) A Mickey Mouse ride.
(b) A sandbox.
(c) A slide.
(d) Swings.

10. What is the name of the former entry port for immigrants coming to California between 1910-1940?
(a) Ellis Island.
(b) Alcatraz.
(c) Angel Island.
(d) Ryker's Island.

11. Which of these is NOT a campaign mentioned from Shanghai and Beijing?
(a) "Link your hearts to orphans' hearts."
(b) "Let kind-hearted people give orphans a big hug."
(c) "Adopt an orphan!"
(d) "Help orphans in every way."

12. Which of these things is ranked as least important in a national survey of parents of adopted Chinese children?
(a) Being able to speak Chinese at home.
(b) Pride in the Chinese heritage.
(c) Being friends with other Chinese children.
(d) Exposure to Chinese culture.

13. What is the title of the Corky Merwin film that shows a positive side of Chinese orphanages?
(a) "China's Orphanages."
(b) "Sleep Tight."
(c) "China's Lost Daughters."
(d) "Good Fortune."

14. In what type of church is the tiger-costume event held?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Episcopal.

15. What is "jook"?
(a) Rice pudding.
(b) Gruel.
(c) Baby food.
(d) Yogurt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the first international adoption agency in the United States?

3. Who is Zhang Shuyun?

4. What Chinese festival is held in October?

5. What fact does Evans mention about adopting children over the age of ten?

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