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

2. Why does Mei think Sam will be fine at first in Chapter 2?
(a) He always comes home early.
(b) He is very large.
(c) He went to town with two workers and the best horse.
(d) He has never gotten sick before.

3. Who is Pauly's wife?
(a) Martha.
(b) Hettie.
(c) Jen.
(d) Winnie.

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

5. What does Mei make as an incentive for some of the loggers to help her with her project in Chapter 2?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Egg tarts.
(c) Pudding.
(d) Cherry pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mei say she does not want to get married?

2. What do the lumberjacks receive that the Chinese workers do not receive?

3. Where does Mei think she will likely work her entire life?

4. What task does Sam do in the kitchen after his injury in Chapter 2?

5. How many people do Mei and her father feed every night?

(see the answer key)

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