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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who smoothed over the blunders made in Sam's business?
(a) Sam.
(b) May Ying.
(c) Nan.
(d) Ping.

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

3. How did May Ying view Nan?
(a) A key to her future.
(b) A failed attempt.
(c) A key to her past.
(d) A worker.

4. What was strange about Sam getting a taxi for May Ying?
(a) It had a white driver.
(b) He would never get one for himself.
(c) He lived near by.
(d) She didn't ask for it.

5. Who told May Ying her third child would be a boy?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A dream.
(c) A fortune teller.
(d) Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Sam to occasionally stop working in China after he left Hing?

2. Who paid for May Ying's passage?

3. How did Sam feel about May Ying's first child?

4. Why was Sam able to save so much money?

5. How did Sam introduce the owner of the Peking House to May Ying?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were Guen's stipulations for giving money to May Ying?

2. What kept Sam from returning home to China when he was out of work?

3. How did Hing feel about Guen, and why?

4. What made May Ying feel relieved when Huangbo had a son?

5. What did May Ying like about the children in Nanaimo?

6. Where did Sam find May Ying when she failed to come home one night?

7. What led May Ying and Huang to stop bickering and become friends?

8. What did Granny Yi do for May Ying?

9. What did Guen do for a living?

10. How did Sam try to save face with May Ying's affair?

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