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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. Why did Sam leave China after his son was born?
(a) He finished the house.
(b) He needed to make money.
(c) He got his son.
(d) He missed May Ying.

2. What was the Blue Funnel?
(a) A bus.
(b) A business.
(c) A ship.
(d) A hotel.

3. What was Mon Keong?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A store.
(c) A ship.
(d) A school.

4. What did Huangbo spend extra money on during the war?
(a) Yuen's feet.
(b) Fine clothing.
(c) Fertility drugs.
(d) Packages for Hing.

5. How did May Ying often pay her gambling debts?
(a) She traded furniture and other items.
(b) She traded sexual favors.
(c) Other men paid them for her.
(d) She would work it off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Huangbo think her son was deformed?

2. What were concubines traditionally expected to do in the household?

3. What did Hing want to be when she grew up?

4. Why did Sam want May Ying to quit her job?

5. What was strange about Sam getting a taxi for May Ying?

(see the answer key)

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