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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 172 - 230).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bee angry at Mei after the logging accident in Chapter 4?
(a) Mei says they do not need to bury Henry.
(b) Mei says she and her father are starting their own business.
(c) Mei refuses to come back to camp.
(d) Auntie Po and Mei's stories could not save her brother.

2. Who leads the log drive after the accident?
(a) Henry.
(b) Hels.
(c) Neils.
(d) Hal.

3. What animals do loggers often use to pull carts?
(a) Horses.
(b) Llamas.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Sheep.

4. Why does Hels tell Hao the incident with Sam happened in the first place?
(a) People in town were trying to drive the Chinese away.
(b) Sam had provoked the attack.
(c) Sam had been carrying too much money.
(d) Sam had been mistaken for a fugitive.

5. In Chapter 4, what is a peavey?
(a) A logging manual.
(b) A type of sauce for meat.
(c) A lean-to for loggers to live in as they move along a river.
(d) A combined version of the cant hook and jam pike.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some of the Chinese workers say when Mei asks about their families in Chapter 2?

2. What does Hao say when Mei asks him if he actually sees Auntie Po, too?

3. What does Hels say they will do so all the workers can eat together at the sawmill from now on?

4. Who does Mei go into the woods to see in anger right after the logging accident?

5. What does Mei say the sawmill once told Auntie Po and her men after they had delivered their entire season's load of wood?

(see the answer key)

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