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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 have in his cabin that he prays at every morning?
(a) A figure of a cat.
(b) A bowl of water.
(c) A stove.
(d) A shrine.

2. What does Mei do when she first sees Auntie Po in Chapter 2?
(a) Offers Auntie Po food.
(b) Runs away screaming in fear.
(c) Sings to Auntie Po.
(d) Accidentally steps on Auntie Po's foot.

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

4. 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) Sam is not yet back from town.
(d) Hao cut his finger.

5. What is Mei's specialty in cooking?
(a) Dumplings.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Pies.
(d) Mashed potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mei feel so resentful about Bee's interest in a young man in Chapter 2?

2. Who does Mei wish could also see Auntie Po and Pei Pei in Chapter 2?

3. What is a Broad Axe for?

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

5. What news does Hels share with Hao from the paper in Part I?

(see the answer key)

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