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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ping take Yuen to work during the war?
(a) She strapped him to his back.
(b) She gave him books and a small chair.
(c) She tied him to a leash.
(d) She kept him in a dark room.

2. Where did Nan first learn she was sick?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) In the school.
(c) In her bed.
(d) In the field.

3. Where did Nan work during the war?
(a) The docks.
(b) The airport.
(c) The fields.
(d) The tea houses.

4. Who filed a lawsuit against Hing?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her landlord.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her sister.

5. Where did the gift from Ping to Hing come from?
(a) Canada.
(b) China.
(c) America.
(d) Japan.

6. How did Yuen hope to get his daughter out of China?
(a) Getting her married to a man outside of China.
(b) Paying a ransom.
(c) Forging a birth certificate.
(d) Hiding her in a shipping crate.

7. What did John say was the key to helping Hing through her sadness?
(a) Patience.
(b) Frequent visits.
(c) Money.
(d) Distractions.

8. What did Guen teach Hing to wash?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her socks.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her dress.

9. Why did Denise move after her father's death?
(a) To follow his will.
(b) To be near her boyfriend.
(c) To get a job.
(d) To run from the memories.

10. How did Hing feel about living with Guen?
(a) She was happy.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She was nervous.
(d) She was offended.

11. Why did Hing spend lots of time at the library?
(a) She had squalid housing.
(b) She took a job there.
(c) She wanted to study.
(d) She was warm there.

12. What pleased Sam about Hing?
(a) Her good grades.
(b) Her hatred of her mother.
(c) Her obedience.
(d) Her beauty.

13. What caused Hing to call her mother in Winnipeg?
(a) She felt used.
(b) She graduated.
(c) She had a dream.
(d) She got the coat.

14. What did Hing want to be when she grew up?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A painter.
(d) A mother.

15. How did most Chinese families view Nan during the war?
(a) Attractive.
(b) Honorable.
(c) Marriageable.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused many Chinese people to lose their land?

2. What did Gok Lek do to become a ward of something?

3. How many sisters did Hing have?

4. What did Sam think his letter from China was?

5. Why did May Ying move to Winnepeg?

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