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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did May Ying travel to meet the man who bought her?
(a) All of the above.
(b) She took a ship.
(c) She joined a wagon team.
(d) She rode a plane.

2. Why was Sam able to save so much money?
(a) He rarely splurged on luxuries.
(b) He forgot how much he had.
(c) He was a smart investor.
(d) He got a big inheritance.

3. Where did Sam take May Ying to dinner when they first met?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A tea house.
(c) A hostel.
(d) His house.

4. Why did May Ying refuse to do what concubines were expected to do?
(a) She could control the wife.
(b) She made money.
(c) She was sickly.
(d) She had daughters.

5. What were concubines traditionally expected to do in the household?
(a) The cooking.
(b) The house work.
(c) The cleaning.
(d) The gardening.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Hing related to Yuen?

2. Who told May Ying her third child would be a boy?

3. How long did May Ying have to work to re-pay what was spent on her passage?

4. Where was the man from who bought May Ying?

5. Who traveled with May Ying when she was sold to a man?

(see the answer key)

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