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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Auntie Po try to fight the mosquitos with?
(a) Bad stories.
(b) Cake.
(c) Poison flowers.
(d) Bumblebees.

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

3. What do some of the Chinese workers say when Mei asks about their families in Chapter 2?
(a) They are struggling financially.
(b) They are saving for college for their kids.
(c) Their kids are going to school, and one of them bought a house.
(d) They are saving to buy their own businesses soon.

4. Who does Hao tell Hels has taught Mei to write better?
(a) Bee.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Pauly.
(d) Neils.

5. What kind of stories did Hao tell Mei when she was little?
(a) Those of Gods and heroes.
(b) Those of himself when he was younger.
(c) Those of Paul Bunyan.
(d) Those of his own brothers.

6. What does Pauly tell Mei that upsets her in Part I?
(a) She is not smart.
(b) She has no real future.
(c) Her father is corrupt.
(d) She is ugly.

7. Where is the new logger from in Chapter 2?
(a) England.
(b) Ohio.
(c) California.
(d) Wisconsin.

8. Who does Mei see in the woods after she runs away from the others, upset, in Part I?
(a) Rilette.
(b) Henry.
(c) Hao.
(d) Pei Pei.

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

10. What advice does Auntie Po give Mei in Chapter 2?
(a) To sing more.
(b) To eat more.
(c) To be careful because it will be difficult for her.
(d) To makes sure she looks out for her father, Hao.

11. What does Pei Pei do to Mei as a way of saying goodbye in Chapter 2?
(a) Licks her.
(b) Lets her ride his back.
(c) Sings to her.
(d) Gives her food.

12. What does Auntie Po give to Mei in Chapter 2?
(a) A new song.
(b) The kindling she needs.
(c) Food.
(d) A book of stories.

13. What is the first specific job of Mei's that Khor lists in Chapter 1?
(a) Doing the budget.
(b) Ringing the dinner bell.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Hauling ice.

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

15. What do Mei and Bee build in Chapter 2?
(a) A rocking horse.
(b) A dam.
(c) A lighting system.
(d) Buffalo footprints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mei do when she first sees Auntie Po in Chapter 2?

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

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

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

5. Who runs the logging camp?

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