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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Hing related to Yuen?
(a) She was his aunt.
(b) He was her uncle.
(c) He was her half-brother.
(d) They were cousins.

2. Where did May Ying take Hing quite often when she was alone in Canada?
(a) The opera.
(b) A tea house.
(c) Work.
(d) The market.

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

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

5. How was Hing's house in the past?
(a) Plain.
(b) Ornate.
(c) Run down.
(d) Elaborate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mon Keong?

2. Who made many blunders in Sam's business?

3. How did May Ying hope to be taken care of in her old age?

4. What caused May Ying and Huangbo to be friends?

5. What did Sam name May Ying's third child?

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