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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What surprised May Ying about her third child?
(a) It was large.
(b) It was small.
(c) It was deformed.
(d) It was a girl.

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

5. What did Chinese people think of women's wages?
(a) They were for her children.
(b) They were shameful.
(c) They were for personal use.
(d) They were her husband's property.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nan first learn she was sick?

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

3. How did May Ying die?

4. Where did Nan die?

5. What name did Hing choose for herself?

(see the answer key)

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