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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. What does Hao ask Hels to pay him in Chapter 3?
(a) What he paid Neils.
(b) What he pays Pauly.
(c) What he pays Mei.
(d) What he pays Henry.

2. What does Hao say when Mei asks him if he actually sees Auntie Po, too?
(a) He has seen her.
(b) He does not believe in Auntie Po.
(c) He cannot see her because he is too old.
(d) He does not have to see Auntie Po to believe.

3. Where does Hao tell Hels he was working when he cooked a big Chinese New Year's feast every year?
(a) The lamp factory.
(b) The railroads.
(c) The steelyards.
(d) The bridge works.

4. What is one thing that bothers Bee about the logger's death from the accident that she confides in Mei about at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) She will have to write about the funeral.
(b) There was no singing at the funeral service.
(c) The world, and the work just continued afterwards.
(d) They never found the body.

5. Why is Henry worried about his own safety?
(a) He has already been beaten once in town.
(b) His mother Martha tells him that things might not be safe for their family, either.
(c) He lost his knife.
(d) His father tells him he needs to be able to defend himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hao say when Mei tells him about seeing Auntie Po in Chapter 2?

2. Why is Bee angry at Mei after the logging accident in Chapter 4?

3. What do Mei and Bee think of the food they eat that Neils has cooked in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 4, who is the only logger who dies in the logging accident?

5. What do some of the white men bring to Mei to ask her to cook in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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