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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 58 - 114).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hao always save for Hels at dinner?
(a) A beer.
(b) A potato.
(c) A slice of pie.
(d) An extra piece of meat.

2. Who is allowed to stay at the mill with Hels and Bee when Hao goes to work in town?
(a) Mei.
(b) Ling.
(c) Jian.
(d) See-ah.

3. Who does Neils mention in Part I that upsets Hels?
(a) Jane.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Hettie.
(d) Martha.

4. What task does Sam do in the kitchen after his injury in Chapter 2?
(a) Peeling potatoes.
(b) Making pies.
(c) Slicing meat.
(d) Boiling water.

5. What do the lumberjacks receive that the Chinese workers do not receive?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Health insurance.
(c) Pay.
(d) Board.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mei think Sam will be fine at first in Chapter 2?

3. What job does Neils ask Hels for?

4. In Chapter 3, which saw is called the "misery whip"?

5. Who is delighted with what Mei and Bee create in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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