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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Anna graduates _________, her family takes her out to a famous Hollywood restaurant.
(a) Junior high.
(b) Grammar school.
(c) College.
(d) High school.

2. When the war ends, the city of Shanghai is controlled by the ____________ government.
(a) Nationalist Japanese.
(b) Chinese emperor.
(c) Nationalist Chinese.
(d) Japanese emperor.

3. _______ decides at this point of the book that she will never allow Joseph in her life again.
(a) Mary.
(b) Genevieve.
(c) Gran.
(d) Anna.

4. What do Anna and Genevieve do after mass one Sunday?
(a) Go to breakfast.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Head to the train station.
(d) Go shopping.

5. What does Anna learn about Joseph's work when he is not with the family?
(a) Night janitor.
(b) Smuggler.
(c) Criminal.
(d) He is retired.

6. According to this section of the book, __________ is more dangerous now than it was when it was under the Japanese rule.
(a) Peking.
(b) Marig.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Beijing.

7. __________ liberation army and the Chinese Nationalist troops are the two factions at war.
(a) Japanese.
(b) Mao's Peoples.
(c) Chinese.
(d) People's.

8. Anna starts her new life at _________ High School, where she decides never to talk about Shanghai again.
(a) South Pasadena.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Beverly Hills.
(d) North Pasadena.

9. What is the color of the Cheongsam that Genevieve wears to the party?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.

10. Joseph sees a group of ________ loading packages onto a freighter and wonders if this is the process of gold being moved.
(a) Stoogies.
(b) Women.
(c) Children.
(d) Coolies.

11. How many more telegrams do Anna and her mother receive that leave them to believe Joseph is not coming back?
(a) None.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

12. What magazine reveals the details of Joseph's imprisonment to Anna and Genevieve?
(a) People.
(b) Time.
(c) America.
(d) Life.

13. During what year of her college education does Anna learn about her father?
(a) Junior.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Sophomore.
(d) Senior.

14. What kind of watch does Anna's Gran give to her when she graduates?
(a) She doesn't.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Rolex.
(d) Timex.

15. Anna agrees to __________ in order to make her mother happy as she recuperates from her illness.
(a) Forgive Joseph.
(b) Forgive Genevieve.
(c) Smile.
(d) Forget Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joseph invite Anna and the baby to, which she accepts?

2. What does Joseph decide to buy in response to the guerrilla activity going on in the city?

3. _________ says that Joseph is a person who only thinks of himself and does not concern himself with others.

4. What do Anna and Genevieve soon learn about the condition of Genevieve?

5. Who thinks and worries about Joseph constantly, which is not something she had anticipated?

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