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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mei Ling realize that Bo will be three in Chapter 3?
(a) October.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) August.

2. How long is the trip to Hong Kong expected to take by donkey car in Chapter 4?
(a) 2 or 3 days.
(b) 3 or 4 days.
(c) 4 or 5 days.
(d) 1 or 2 days.

3. How many pages of information does Chinn Kai Li give Mei Ling to study in Chapter 4?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

4. What month is it in Chapter 1?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) January.

5. In Chapter 4, what does Mei Ling tell her sister in a letter will be her new address?
(a) 8 Brooklyn Place, San Francisco.
(b) 3 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco.
(c) 11 Market Street, San Francisco.
(d) 4 19th Ave., San Francisco.

6. Why does a man leave the ship in Chapter 8?
(a) He is being chased.
(b) He has no papers.
(c) He is pushed.
(d) He falls.

7. About how old are the prostitutes in Chapter 9?
(a) Maybe 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) About 15.

8. In Chapter 7, how many women who board the ship are destined to be picture brides?
(a) 11.
(b) 8.
(c) 10 or 20.
(d) About 12.

9. When did Chinn Kai Li's wife die?
(a) March 11.
(b) March 2.
(c) March 1.
(d) March 23.

10. In Chapter 2, what does Ahma give Mei Ling before she leaves?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) Ring.
(c) Necklace.
(d) Photograph.

11. In Chapter 8, what city does June say is the most beautiful?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Nagasaki.
(d) Honolulu.

12. What year was Mei Ling born?
(a) Snake.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Monkey.
(d) Horse.

13. In Chapter 1, where does the man live that the matchmaker mentions is interested in Jah Jeh?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) California.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) New York City.

14. What is the name of the woman who had helped Mei Ling find her bed the day before in Chapter 6?
(a) Lee Sing.
(b) April Young.
(c) June Young.
(d) Mae Wong.

15. In Chapter 6, who is traveling with Siew?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Ahma.
(d) Fuchan.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ahma say that she will send Mei Ling a blessing in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 7 after a stop in Japan, where does the ship stop?

3. When Mei Ling has her photograph taken in Chapter 4, how long has it been since her last photograph?

4. What type of tea does Chinn Kai Li bring in Chapter 3?

5. What does the building look like on Angel Island in Chapter 9?

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