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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. How is Nanchoy injured when he comes to Afong's room in Chapter 11?
(a) Shot.
(b) Beaten bloody.
(c) Stabbed.
(d) Tarred and feathered.

2. What is the name of Lai King's mother's old village?
(a) Ai Gong.
(b) Xia Tun.
(c) Huaxi.
(d) Zhuge.

3. Who does Lai King's father say found a cure for cholera?
(a) Robert Koch.
(b) Sir Waldemar Haffkine.
(c) Filippo Pacini.
(d) John Snow.

4. What is Dorothy's middle name?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Faye.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Zoe.

5. How long does Afong remember the journey took on the ship to America?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how often has Nanchoy delivered letters from Afoy to a packet ship bound for China?

2. What type of orchestra is available for first-class passengers on Lai King's ship?

3. What does Alby say his mother died from?

4. What type of fighting does Sam teach?

5. What type of insect is causing a depression in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Lai King's mother take her?

2. What is Louis's mother like?

3. Where does Lai King stay on the ship and what is it like?

4. What does Afong remember and what is she told about the examination by the doctors?

5. How does Greta lose her job and Sam?

6. What happens after Dorothy goes to the bathroom when she feels queasy in Chapter 16?

7. What happens to Alby?

8. What happens when Nanchoy hears Afong cry for help when she is having a nightmare in Chapter 11?

9. What does Afong dream after she receives the letter from home and Nanchoy reads it to her?

10. What does Dorothy remember doing when she was 14 and ran away from a temporary foster home?

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