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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 6, why do the narrators think Fan left B-Mor?
(a) She was called up and did not want to go.
(b) To get some of Reg's blood.
(c) To find the father of her child.
(d) She was tired of the fish tanks.

2. In Chapter 1, how tall is Fan?
(a) 4 feet 11 inches.
(b) About 5 1/2 feet tall.
(c) 5 feet 3 inches.
(d) Not quite 5 feet tall.

3. In Chapter 7, what is the name of Eli's mother?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Louisa.

4. In Chapter 6, what did a group of native citizens take over when they refused to relocate?
(a) Park.
(b) Old school.
(c) Old hospital.
(d) Old factory.

5. In Chapter 7, who does Eli live with?
(a) Mother, father, and brothers.
(b) Mother, father, brother, and sister.
(c) Mother, brother, and sister.
(d) Mother and sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many cars, trucks, scooters, and buses does the narrator say there were in their town before they left New China?

2. In Chapter 2, when does the narrator remember a power plant mishap?

3. In Chapter 4, what does Quig use to splint Fan's leg?

4. In Chapter 3 during Joseph's wake, what does Fan say on page 30?

5. In Chapter 3, what was the weather like when Fan left B-Mor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Toward the end of Chapter 9, why does Quig swerve on the road, and how does he explain what happened to Loreen?

2. What was Quig's background?

3. At the end of Chapter 4, what happens after Fan makes a mess in the storage closet where she is put after arriving at Quig's place?

4. What is known about when Fan left B-Mor?

5. At the end of Chapter 12, why does Fan have to hurt a little girl?

6. In Chapter 11, what is the place like where Quig and his family stay their first night on the road?

7. In Chapter 6, how did Reg end up with mixed blood in his family?

8. How is the landscape outside the compound in Chapter 7 different from what Fan expects?

9. In Chapter 12, how does Fan get in an accident while driving?

10. Why does Quig leave the inn alone at the end of Chapter 11?

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