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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of tea does Chinn Kai Li bring in Chapter 3?
(a) Green.
(b) Oolong.
(c) Peony.
(d) Black.

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

4. What are the names of June's children?
(a) Rachel and Robert.
(b) David and Mary.
(c) Dorothy and Timothy.
(d) Peter and Sarah.

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

6. In Chapter 4, what color do Mei Ling, Chinn Kai Li, and Bo wear to have photographs taken?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

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

8. How does Chinn Kai Li assist in an argument between a Chinese man and the ticket taker on the boat?
(a) He picks up the man's ticket from the deck and gives it back.
(b) He writes something down.
(c) He helps the man find his ticket.
(d) He translates.

9. 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) June Young.
(c) April Young.
(d) Mae Wong.

10. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1919.

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

12. Where did Mei Ling and her family used to live?
(a) Foshan.
(b) Guangzhou.
(c) Dongguan.
(d) Shenzhen.

13. When Mei Ling has her photograph taken in Chapter 4, how long has it been since her last photograph?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 4 years.

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

15. By the time Mei Ling boards the ship for San Francisco, how many times has she worn Western clothes?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what is served to the passengers for breakfast?

2. In Chapter 8, who do not have to wait in line as the boat docks?

3. What does Kai Li send Mei Ling when he hears she is sick in Chapter 7?

4. How many days after being on the island in Chapter 10, are the women given a chance to take a walk?

5. What does Siew give Bo when she leaves him in Chapter 9 on Angel Island?

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