The Concubine's Children: Portrait of a Family Divided Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Denise Chong
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The Concubine's Children: Portrait of a Family Divided Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Sam want others in China to think of him after leaving Hing?
(a) That he did well in Canada.
(b) That he was respected.
(c) That he was wealthy.
(d) That he had a son.

3. How long was May Ying in Canada before her third child was born?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. Why did May Ying want her son to be born in Canada?
(a) So he could be born in a good hospital.
(b) So he could be with his grandparents.
(c) So he could have citizenship there.
(d) So he could have an inheritance.

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

6. How did May Ying feel when she first met Sam?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Happy.
(d) Excited.

7. Who made Hing stay in contact with her sisters?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

8. How did May Ying often pay her gambling debts?
(a) She traded sexual favors.
(b) She traded furniture and other items.
(c) Other men paid them for her.
(d) She would work it off.

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

10. Who helped Sam with his saving money?
(a) His wife.
(b) The government.
(c) His father.
(d) The Chinese province.

11. Who made many blunders in Sam's business?
(a) Nan.
(b) Ping.
(c) Sam.
(d) May Ying.

12. Where did Sam move May Ying when he returned to Canada?
(a) An apartment.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A house.
(d) A cottage.

13. How did Sam introduce the owner of the Peking House to May Ying?
(a) Her new boss.
(b) His salvation.
(c) His family.
(d) A cruel man.

14. Why did Sam want May Ying to quit her job?
(a) So she would protect her hands.
(b) So he didn't have to share her.
(c) So she couldn't make money to move out.
(d) So he could see her more often.

15. What disease was Sam trying to prepare for?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Leprosy.
(c) Diptheria.
(d) Malaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did May Ying feel when Huangbo had a son?

2. What did Sam name his son?

3. Why was May Ying so popular at her job?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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