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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. What did the owner of the Peking House refuse to do for Sam?
(a) Allow him to pay for a meal.
(b) Look him in the eye.
(c) Give him a job.
(d) Give him a discount.

2. How old was May Ying when she was sold for the first time?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. What did May Ying make money for?
(a) To get her own house.
(b) To get herself back to China.
(c) To buy her freedom.
(d) To send money to Sam's wife.

4. What was strange about Sam getting a taxi for May Ying?
(a) It had a white driver.
(b) She didn't ask for it.
(c) He would never get one for himself.
(d) He lived near by.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was May Ying at the beginning of the book?

2. Who sold May Ying?

3. How long was May Ying in Canada before her third child was born?

4. What was the name of Hing's sister?

5. Who helped Sam with his saving money?

(see the answer key)

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