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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. What is the new spelling of Anna and Genevieve's last name, according to this section of the book?
(a) Shoene.
(b) Scone.
(c) Shone.
(d) Schoen.

2. What language does Joseph speak to the staff when they go to a local Chinese restaurant?
(a) He doesn't.
(b) Mandarin.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

3. Where does Joseph find the items that he has hidden before the war?
(a) In a closet.
(b) In a package with his name on it.
(c) In his office.
(d) Nowhere. They are gone.

4. Anna currently attends the University of __________ at Los Angeles at the time of the article.
(a) Berkeley.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) California.
(d) San Diego.

5. The women see Joseph eating at the restaurant with a Chinese ____________.
(a) Officer.
(b) Smuggler.
(c) Woman.
(d) Diplomat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is in the small teak box that Anna receives from her father after the birth of her second daughter?

3. Genevieve learns that Joseph will arrive in _________ in mid-December after the conflict is over.

4. Joseph sees a group of ________ loading packages onto a freighter and wonders if this is the process of gold being moved.

5. Genevieve and Anna leave Shanghai on October ____, 1946, never to return, they believe.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joseph do when the government orders him to leave Hong Kong?

2. What does Joseph find when he returns to his office on Yuen Thing Yuen Road?

3. What does Joseph include in a brief letter to Anna in the months after Genevieve's funeral?

4. What experience does Anna and Genevieve share when they go to breakfast after mass one Sunday?

5. What does Joseph tell Anna about his life when they are at a nearby Chinese restaurant?

6. What doesn't Anna talk about as a part of her social life in South Pasadena?

7. What does Anna notice about the behavior of Joseph once he returns to live with them?

8. What is Anna's response to Genevieve's request that Anna forgive her father?

9. What does Genevieve show to Anna after the party for her and Jack?

10. What does Anna tell Jack on the day of her 25th birthday?

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