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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. Why does Hels tell Hao he cannot work at the mill any longer?
(a) His mill owner is making him fire Hao and the other Chinese workers.
(b) He needs to give Hao's job to his brother.
(c) His work is not good enough any longer.
(d) Mei has broken all the rules.

2. What does Bee bring to Mei in the woods after Mei runs away from the others, upset?
(a) A pork chop.
(b) A coat.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) A slice of pie.

3. What does Hao always save for Hels at dinner?
(a) An extra piece of meat.
(b) A beer.
(c) A potato.
(d) A slice of pie.

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

5. What did the giant mosquitos in camp used to threaten?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Alligators.
(d) Bears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first specific job of Mei's that Khor lists in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 2, who is Bee distracted by?

3. Who is the big blue buffalo in Mei's stories?

4. What does Mei say this is s story about in Chapter 1?

5. Who is allowed to stay at the mill with Hels and Bee when Hao goes to work in town?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pauly tell Mei in Part I that deeply hurts her feelings?

2. What does Hao tell Hels he has taught Mei how to do in Chapter 2?

3. What warning does Auntie Po give to Mei in Part II?

4. What does Hao do every morning in Part I?

5. In Part II, what happens to Sam and how do people react?

6. What is the relationship like between Mr. Andersen and Hao?

7. Who asks Hels for a kitchen job in Chapter 2, and what is Hels's response?

8. Why do Mei and Bee build giant buffalo footprints?

9. What does Hao tell Hels in the aftermath of what happens to Sam?

10. What happens when Auntie Po tries to get rid of mosquitos with bees?

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