View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sam start sending more money to China when he returned to Canada?
(a) War was spreading.
(b) He felt guilty.
(c) May Ying got a raise.
(d) Huangbo was pregnant.

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

3. What kind of memories did Hing have of her father while he was away?
(a) Good memories.
(b) Dangerous memories.
(c) Faded memories.
(d) Angry memories.

4. What ended the war in Japan?
(a) The attack on Pearl Harbor.
(b) The treatise agreement.
(c) The atomic bombs.
(d) The Geneva Contract.

5. How did Sam introduce the owner of the Peking House to May Ying?
(a) His salvation.
(b) A cruel man.
(c) Her new boss.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hing feel when she was given a coat?

2. What did May Ying do when Sam discovered her affair?

3. Why did Sam get a stock pile of medicines in China?

4. What changed Hing's opinion of her mother

5. How did May Ying treat her aches?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 215 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample