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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Genevieve and Anna notice when they are shopping in the city?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Refugees.
(d) Bodies.

2. Joseph points out on the map that _________ is trying to take over China.
(a) United States.
(b) Japan.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

3. At what university were both of the parents in this story students when they first met?
(a) Boston.
(b) Yale.
(c) Vanderbilt.
(d) Harvard.

4. What does Joseph put into the safe before he and Anna leave to go shopping on the way home?
(a) Papers.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Money belt.
(d) Her necklace.

5. Joseph predicts that the fighting in the city will only last a __________, and he doesn't appear to be concerned.
(a) Day.
(b) Month.
(c) Week.
(d) Year.

6. _______ thinks the city is different with all of the Japanese sentries in place, according to the book.
(a) Anna.
(b) Mei Wah.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Joseph.

7. Foreigners cannot go outside the city limits after the Japanese attack on ______________.
(a) North Korea.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) China.
(d) South Korea.

8. Questioning means _________, as Joseph learns from a young journalist who he had helped bring into the camp.
(a) Torture.
(b) Help.
(c) An out.
(d) Death.

9. The American Club becomes the Japanese _________ Headquarters, according to the story's details.
(a) Government.
(b) Naval.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Army.

10. What does Anna find in the closet when she goes off to explore, bored with drawing maps?
(a) United States dollars.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Japanese yen.
(d) A bible.

11. Even though Genevieve sometimes objects, Joseph often takes _________ out on his outings.
(a) Mei Wah.
(b) Anna.
(c) No one.
(d) Her.

12. What is the road on which the big shopping area is located, according to the book?
(a) Vilrog Road.
(b) Nakora Road.
(c) Hupsong Road.
(d) Nanking Road.

13. How many Japanese die at the Hunngjao airfield, causing Japanese warships to arrive?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Twenty.

14. At the age of six, Anna knows enough about kidnappings to know that they have to __________.
(a) Wait.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Leave.
(d) Make a trade.

15. What language is Anna unable to read, according to this section of the story?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Latin.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Anna and Genevieve arrive at their final destination, who does Anna meet for the first time?

2. What does Joseph tell Anna the gendarmes are looking for in the city?

3. What does Anna call Liu and Company, one of her favorite places to go on the trips with her father?

4. What is the time of the new curfew, which is one of the biggest changes in the city, according to the book?

5. What course does Genevieve enroll in so that she might find a job to support her family?

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