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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does a Jack Wong live in Oakland in Chapter 18?
(a) Eleventh Street and Alice.
(b) Fifth Street and Delmer.
(c) Nineteenth Street and Beechwood.
(d) Twelfth Street and Harrison.

2. On what floor is Mei Ling's new home in Chapter 13?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 5th.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 4th.

3. What street signs does Mei Ling see when she walks in Chapter 13?
(a) Stockton and Sacramento.
(b) Hayes and Haight.
(c) Divisadero and Don Chee.
(d) Alemany and Broadway.

4. At the beginning of chapter 12, how many days has passed since Mei Ling's interview?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. What is the name of the family where Siew works in Chapter 20?
(a) Williams.
(b) Maiman.
(c) Pardee.
(d) Lucas.

6. What is an answer that Mei Ling has to guess in Chapter 11?
(a) What type of cooking stove.
(b) How many shelves in a storage cabinet.
(c) Name of a neighbor.
(d) What plants in the garden.

7. In Chapter 15, how much times passes before the midwife tells Mei Ling to push the baby out?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 days.
(d) Hours.

8. In Chapter 14, when does Mei Ling receive a letter from her family?
(a) August 24.
(b) August 2.
(c) August 10.
(d) August 18.

9. What is the meaning of the character that Mei Ling writes on a stone that she places outside the house where Siew works?
(a) Peace.
(b) Comfort.
(c) Protection.
(d) Safety.

10. What does the Presbyterian church plan to call their home for Chinese girls in Chapter 20?
(a) Hua Lee Home.
(b) Lan Chin Home.
(c) Ming Quong Home.
(d) Juan Li Home.

11. At the end of Chapter 13, what does Mei Ling see?
(a) Moon.
(b) Star.
(c) Chrysanthemum.
(d) Poppy.

12. In Chapter 11, what time will June's boat leave?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) 4 p.m.

13. In Chapter 16, what does Mei Ling buy at the meat market on her first outing with Joy?
(a) Pig's feet.
(b) Pork roast.
(c) Chicken wings.
(d) Chicken livers.

14. How long does it take to get from Angel Island to San Francisco in Chapter 13?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 35 minutes.
(c) About 20 minutes.
(d) Around 30 minutes.

15. What month is it in Chapter 15?
(a) August.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Jah Jeh's letter in Chapter 14, what type of tree did the family plant?

2. How much does Mei Ling get paid for four caps in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 11 when Mei Ling returns to the barracks, what is Siew doing with Bo?

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

5. Who does Mei Ling pray for at the end of Chapter 11?

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