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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how long will it take for a letter to get to China?
(a) 11 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 9 weeks.

2. What does Kai Li say his new daughter is?
(a) A precious lotus flower.
(b) A grave disappointment.
(c) A precious child.
(d) A beautiful one.

3. In Chapter 20, where does the Presbyterian church purchase land near to create a sanctuary for Chinese girls?
(a) Mills College.
(b) Laney College.
(c) Oaksterdam University.
(d) Samuel Merritt College.

4. How old does Kai Li think that he was when his family were killed by bandits?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

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

6. When are Mei Ling and her family regularly allowed to see Siew in Chapter 20?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Saturdays.
(d) Mondays.

7. In Chapter 11 when Mei Ling returns to the barracks, what is Siew doing with Bo?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Having a snack.
(c) Telling him a story.
(d) Playing a game.

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

9. How much did Kai Li have to pay to show that he was owner of the Western Produce Company in Oakland?
(a) $750.
(b) $500.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $1,250.

10. In Chapter 17, how far is the house that Kai Li has found from the produce market where he works?
(a) 2 blocks.
(b) 3 blocks.
(c) 5 blocks.
(d) 4 blocks.

11. In Chapter 12, how long after Mei Ling's initial interview is she called again?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 3 weeks.

12. At the end of Chapter 18, how much money does Mei Ling think she will send her family in her next letter?
(a) $2.
(b) $8.
(c) $5.
(d) $4.

13. Where does June live?
(a) 911 Alice Street.
(b) 754 Chatham Road.
(c) 411 Alma Place.
(d) 842 Blue Rock Court.

14. 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 for a walk.
(c) Goes to the bathroom.
(d) Sits on the front steps.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14 what month is it?

2. In Chapter 20, who do Kai Li and Mei Ling talk to about saving Siew?

3. At the beginning of chapter 12, how many days has passed since Mei Ling's interview?

4. In Chapter 11, about how many houses does Mei Ling say are in her husband's village?

5. How much is Mei Ling paid for three caps and two runners directly from the owner who sells them at his store?

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