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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the building look like on Angel Island in Chapter 9?
(a) Brick two-story.
(b) Blue Colonial style mansion.
(c) Green Colonial style mansion.
(d) White two-story.

2. In Chapter 8, what does Mei Ling see growing on the shore?
(a) Shrubs.
(b) Palm trees.
(c) Grasses.
(d) Flowers.

3. In Chapter 10, why does a young girl have to leave?
(a) She has measles.
(b) Her papers are not in order.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is sick.

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

5. How old was Mei Ling when Dai Dai was born?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

6. In Chapter 6, what is served to the passengers for breakfast?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Rice and vegetables.
(c) Rice, pork, and vegetables.
(d) Bacon and eggs.

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

8. In Chapter 3, what does the matchmaker give Mei Ling to wear?
(a) Veil.
(b) Hat.
(c) Coat.
(d) Shawl.

9. What year was Jah Jeh born?
(a) Ox.
(b) Dog.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Rat.

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

11. Who did June say that a Japanese girl left with on the last trip she took?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Russian.
(c) French.
(d) British.

12. In Chapter 9, what wakes Mei Ling after her first night at Angel Island?
(a) Gong.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Bell.
(d) Shouting.

13. In Chapter 2, who is the last family member to give Mei Ling a hug before she leaves?
(a) Fuchan.
(b) Mah-ma.
(c) Ahma.
(d) Dai Dai.

14. What does Siew give Bo when she leaves him in Chapter 9 on Angel Island?
(a) Paper frog.
(b) Paper dragon.
(c) Paper rabbit.
(d) Paper monkey.

15. When did June Young move to America?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1908.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the trip to Guangzhou expected to take in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 4, what is the name of the ship that Mei Ling, Chinn Kai Li, and Bo will be taking?

3. About how old are the prostitutes in Chapter 9?

4. How many coins does Mei Ling give a doctor at the end of Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 4, what color do Mei Ling, Chinn Kai Li, and Bo wear to have photographs taken?

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