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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 2, who comes outside to ask Mei if Sam is going to be OK?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Polly.
(c) Henry.
(d) Pauly.
2. Why does Mei feel so resentful about Bee's interest in a young man in Chapter 2?
(a) She likes Bee in a romantic way.
(b) She likes the young man in a romantic way.
(c) She thinks Bee will stop studying as hard.
(d) She thinks Bee will leave her soon to get married.
3. What task does Sam do in the kitchen after his injury in Chapter 2?
(a) Slicing meat.
(b) Boiling water.
(c) Making pies.
(d) Peeling potatoes.
4. What does Hao have in his cabin that he prays at every morning?
(a) A bowl of water.
(b) A figure of a cat.
(c) A stove.
(d) A shrine.
5. How are Neils and Hels related?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) They are father and son.
(d) They are not related by blood but they are good friends.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Pauly tell Mei that upsets her in Part I?
2. What is a Broad Axe for?
3. What do the lumberjacks receive that the Chinese workers do not receive?
4. What is in Mei's hair after she returns to the camp in the morning after she stays in the woods all night?
5. Who is the big blue buffalo in Mei's stories?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Hao tell Hels in the aftermath of what happens to Sam?
2. What does Bee bring Mei as a gift from town in Part I, and what does this gift symbolize?
3. What does Bee teach Mei how to do in Part I?
4. In Chapter 3, how does Hels describe his decision to let all the Chinese workers go to Hao?
5. What is Mei's favorite story to tell around the campfire?
6. How does Bee try to make Mei feel better at the end of Part III?
7. Why do Mei and Bee build giant buffalo footprints?
8. What are some of Mei's jobs in the logging camp?
9. What assurances does Hels try to give Hao when he fires him?
10. What is one major difference between the lumberjacks and the Chinese workers in the camp?
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