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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Hing's sister?
(a) Ting.
(b) Ping.
(c) Zing.
(d) Ying.

2. Why did Huangbo end the schooling for Ping?
(a) Sam told her to.
(b) She got too old.
(c) Money from Canada stopped coming.
(d) The teachers were fired.

3. Why did Doreen drop out of school?
(a) She missed Hing.
(b) She failed a class.
(c) She joined the Army.
(d) She got pregnant.

4. Where did Nan work during the war?
(a) The docks.
(b) The fields.
(c) The tea houses.
(d) The airport.

5. What was Hing's house in need of at the beginning of the book?
(a) Repairs.
(b) Paint.
(c) A mailbox.
(d) Renters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who smoothed over the blunders made in Sam's business?

2. Who made Hing stay in contact with her sisters?

3. What pleased Sam about Hing?

4. How did most Chinese families view Nan during the war?

5. What caused Hing to call her mother in Winnipeg?

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