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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. How many people do Mei and her father feed every night?
(a) 300.
(b) 140.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

2. What does Bee teach Mei to do in Part I?
(a) Shoot a gun.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Shoot a bow and arrow.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Hao ask Martha to help out in the kitchen?
(a) They are feeding extra people that night.
(b) Mei is late to work.
(c) Hao cut his finger.
(d) Sam is not yet back from town.

4. What does Hao say when Mei tells him about seeing Auntie Po in Chapter 2?
(a) Auntie Po also appeared to him.
(b) It is OK, but she should not tell anyone.
(c) Auntie Po is not real.
(d) Auntie Po also appeared to Mei's mother.

5. What news does Hels share with Hao from the paper in Part I?
(a) That someone was looking for a new cook nearby.
(b) That one of Hao's relatives died.
(c) That a sawmill was burned because it employed Chinese men.
(d) That Mei could take real writing lessons now in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, who comes outside to ask Mei if Sam is going to be OK?

2. Who is one of Mei's favorite subjects for her stories?

3. What does Pauly tell Mei that upsets her in Part I?

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

5. What does Mei compare logging a forest to?

(see the answer key)

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