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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the school that June's children attend in Chapter 19?
(a) Washington.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Adams.
(d) Lincoln.

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

3. In Chapter 14 what month is it?
(a) August.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) September.

4. In Chapter 19, what does Kai Li give the housekeeper when he asks about Siew?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Blueberries.
(d) Kiwi.

5. What does Kai Li bring home in Chapter 16?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Cake.
(c) Lemon drops.
(d) Peppermints.

6. How many of the stalks from Mei Ling's mother have survived in Chapter 14?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

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

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

9. In Chapter 13, what does Mei Ling do when Kai Li admits that he is not a merchant?
(a) Lays on the bed and cries.
(b) Goes to the bathroom.
(c) Sits on the front steps.
(d) Goes for a walk.

10. In Chapter 16, how long does Kai Li hire Mrs. Woo, the birthing companion, to help Kai Li?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

11. In Chapter 12, how long is a white man gone after Mei Ling is interviewed for hours?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) About 15 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes or so.

12. How much does Mei Ling get paid for four caps in Chapter 16?
(a) $1.
(b) $2.25.
(c) $2.
(d) $1.75.

13. In Chapter 18, how much more is Mei Ling paid by the owner of the store for her work than she was paid by Mrs. Wong?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 4 times.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 5 times.

14. In Chapter 16, what does it cost Kai Li to take the ferry daily?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 20 cents.
(d) 15 cents.

15. How long has Mei Ling been caring for Bo in Chapter 12?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 9 weeks.
(c) 11 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fruit does Kai Li give Bo and Mei Ling to try in Chapter 19?

2. What month is it in Chapter 17?

3. In Chapter 13, where does Mei Ling find her trunk?

4. How old does Kai Li think that he was when his family were killed by bandits?

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

(see the answer keys)

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