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

2. What did Denise want to tell Ping about May Ying?
(a) Her true nature.
(b) Her life story.
(c) The way she died.
(d) Some good things.

3. What did Denise say was the purpose for traveling in China with her mother?
(a) To arrange for an adoption.
(b) To fulfill a will and testament.
(c) To find her relatives.
(d) To get documents.

4. Where did hing meet Doreen?
(a) The market.
(b) School.
(c) The library.
(d) A tea house.

5. Why did May Ying say she continued to gamble?
(a) It made her feel rich.
(b) She was addicted.
(c) It was her job.
(d) Luck followed her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nan first learn she was sick?

2. What did Gok Lek become a ward of?

3. What caused Gok Leng to get his life together?

4. How many sisters did Hing have?

5. Who filed a lawsuit against Hing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Denise want her mother to travel through China with her?

2. How did Hing recognize Yuen without ever meeting him before?

3. What did the Communists force Yuen to do?

4. What did Ping do when she learned her husband had a mistress?

5. What changed in Huangbo's letters after the war, and why?

6. How did Hing learn about her mother's death?

7. How did Sam die?

8. How did Hing's husband make a living?

9. What did Sam want Ping to do when she left her husband, and why did she not do it?

10. What did Sam do for Hing whenever he made a trip to Chinatown?

(see the answer keys)

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