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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 Sam's business fail?
(a) People refused to play while Sam was around.
(b) May Ying was not as beautiful.
(c) Other houses opened up for less.
(d) The food was not as good.

2. What was wrong with Huangbo's son?
(a) His feet were bent.
(b) He had a cleft palate.
(c) His fingers were webbed.
(d) His arm was bent.

3. What did Gok Leng do for a living?
(a) He was a translator.
(b) He became a nurse.
(c) He ran a gambling hall.
(d) He was a teacher.

4. How did most Chinese people view Yuen's deformity?
(a) A sign of past misdeeds.
(b) A sign of improper conceivement.
(c) A sign of bad genes.
(d) A sign of bad luck.

5. Why did Huangbo think her son was deformed?
(a) She smoked opium.
(b) She did not command the concubine.
(c) She cheated on her husband.
(d) She broke the legs of a chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Huangbo act when her husband returned to China after leaving Hing?

2. How did Hing respond to the lawsuit filed against her?

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

4. What did Guen teach Hing to wash?

5. What kind of threat was in China when Sam went to Canada after his son was born?

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