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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. Anna is enrolled in Oneonta _______ school when she arrives in Los Angeles during this point of the story.
(a) Grammar.
(b) Girls.
(c) Missionary.
(d) Prep.

2. What does Anna give back to her father, thinking that she might have been the one who started the war?
(a) Picture.
(b) Book.
(c) Yen.
(d) Note.

3. In January, 1940, what do Joseph and Will Marsh find on the way to the theater?
(a) A poster.
(b) A letter from Anna.
(c) A summons to court.
(d) Decapitated head.

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

5. The American ___________ is the facility that helps by delivering food and supplies to the internment camp.
(a) Temporary.
(b) Company.
(c) Aid.
(d) Association.

Short Answer Questions

1. Colonel _________ tells the people at the camp that so long as they obey the rules, they will be fine.

2. Allied nationals are allowed to withdraw the Chinese equivalent of ________ dollars each week.

3. Joseph finds out that the bombings in the city had been a/an ____________.

4. At the age of six, Anna knows enough about kidnappings to know that they have to __________.

5. Where are Anna and her father supposed to meet their servant?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the only thing that Joseph says about his time being kidnapped?

2. What do the men attempt to do in order to help the internees have what they need?

3. What does Joseph feel about his money making opportunities outside of Shanghai?

4. When does the family share an emotional goodbye before Anna and Genevieve start their journey to Los Angeles?

5. What is the only difference between life before and life after the Japanese takeover Shanghai?

6. Why are Anna and Joseph in Hsin Hung Chong during this part of the story?

7. What do the men at the internment camp find out about the Japanese?

8. What happens to the city after the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor on December 8?

9. What happens when Anna and Joseph go to meet up with the servant, Mei Wah, in front of the hotel?

10. What happens after two Japanese are killed at the Hungjao airfield, according to the book?

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