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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What course does Genevieve enroll in so that she might find a job to support her family?
(a) Modeling.
(b) English.
(c) Real estate.
(d) Accounting.

2. What does Anna's father say that he can leave her after he dies?
(a) His money.
(b) His clothing.
(c) His legal issues.
(d) His journals.

3. Which person in the family wants to leave Shanghai, though others do not want to leave?
(a) Genevieve.
(b) Mei Wah.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Anna.

4. Anna begins to learn how to do all of the things that the ________ used to do in Shanghai.
(a) Servants.
(b) Parents.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Children.

5. What is the date that Genevieve and Anna leave in order to make the trip to Los Angeles?
(a) January 24.
(b) January 4.
(c) January 13.
(d) January 25.

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

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

8. On _________ mornings, Joseph takes Anna to the Foreign Correspondents Club.
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

9. Prisoners can only leave the camp, for the most part, if they are near _________.
(a) Home.
(b) Relatives.
(c) Death.
(d) Exhaustion.

10. Who begins to dress differently and to act differently than they used to in Shanghai?
(a) Genevieve.
(b) Anna.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Gran.

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

12. Where does Anna decide to hide the yen note she finds on the floor?
(a) She doesn't.
(b) The closet.
(c) A book.
(d) Her shoe.

13. Where does Joseph decide to hide all of his valuable papers and money? Under the __________.
(a) House foundation.
(b) Car.
(c) Garden.
(d) Floorboard.

14. What does Joseph tell Anna the gendarmes are looking for in the city?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) A piece of paper.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Yen.

15. What does Anna get to drink on the morning of her seventh birthday?
(a) Milk.
(b) Juice.
(c) Wine.
(d) Hot cocoa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Anna and Joseph go to Hsin Hung Chong where he needs to take a picture for an ___________ claim.

2. Joseph finally decides to close down the house in the ________ of 1941 in order to meet up with his daughter and wife.

3. What is the last name of the family that is featured in this story?

4. Joseph and the others at the camp are allowed to attend a __________ in the summer of 1943.

5. Joseph is moved to the ______ hotel, where he learns that all foreigner assets have been frozen, as well as bank accounts.

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