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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Ping ride as she left her home after her marriage?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A horse.
(d) A bike.

3. Who was with May Ying while she did not communicate with Hing?
(a) Gok Lek.
(b) Sam.
(c) Guen.
(d) All of these.

4. How did Ping recognize Hing when they met?
(a) She looked in her eyes.
(b) She had seen pictures.
(c) She heard her voice.
(d) She saw her coat.

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

6. What did Gok Lek become a ward of?
(a) The police.
(b) A mental hospital.
(c) Child services.
(d) Chinese immigration.

7. What changed in Huangbo's letters after the war?
(a) They were depressed.
(b) They asked for more money all the time.
(c) They were full of Communist rhetoric.
(d) They were short.

8. How many sisters did Hing have?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

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

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

11. What was demanded of Hing in the lawsuit against her?
(a) Money.
(b) Documents.
(c) Property.
(d) Jobs.

12. What did Sam die of?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Syphillus.

13. Why was May Ying evicted from her apartment?
(a) She was late with the rent.
(b) She was unemployed.
(c) She had gentleman callers.
(d) She had a bad cough.

14. How did May Ying start living with Guen?
(a) He moved into the same building.
(b) He offered to buy Hing.
(c) She was evicted.
(d) She claimed to be pregnant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hing feel about living with Guen?

2. Where did Denise move after her father's death?

3. Why did Ping marry someone below her status?

4. Why did Hing spend lots of time at the library?

5. Who found Ping for Hing?

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