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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the ship stop at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Yokohama.
(b) Miyazaki.
(c) Kagoshima.
(d) Nagasaki.

2. When does Kai Li and Mei Ling's lease end in Chapter 16?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 9 months.
(c) Next year.
(d) 8 months.

3. In Chapter 15, when does Mei Ling's labor start?
(a) Late afternoon.
(b) Mid-morning.
(c) Just before dawn.
(d) In the night.

4. What does Kai Li send Mei Ling when he hears she is sick in Chapter 7?
(a) Papaya.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Hardtack.
(d) Crackers.

5. In Chapter 8, what does June tell Mei Ling to do with her book of family information?
(a) Hide it in the bottom of her trunk.
(b) Put it in the latrine.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Throw it overboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date in Chapter 22?

2. How long has Mei Ling been caring for Bo in Chapter 12?

3. How old does Mei Ling have to say that she is in Chapter 11?

4. What year was Jah Jeh born?

5. In Chapter 10, where does Mei Ling have a lump on her head?

(see the answer key)

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