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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pei overhear people on the streets talking about as she walks to the factory in Chapter 5?
(a) Their interest in the latest opera.
(b) Their plans for the upcoming festival.
(c) Their contentment.
(d) Arguing over change in China.

2. Where did Lin go before the hairdressing ceremony?
(a) To the library.
(b) On an errand for Auntie Yee.
(c) To see her mother.
(d) To work at the silk factory.

3. What did Ming and Chen Ling wear to their hairdressing ceremony?
(a) Long silk gowns.
(b) Black skirt and white shirt.
(c) Red dresses.
(d) White pants and a blue shirt.

4. Whose family is from Fukien?
(a) Lin's.
(b) Su-lung's.
(c) Mei-li's.
(d) Pei's.

5. What does Yu-sung give her daughter Li before her marriage?
(a) Handkerchief wrapped in milky-white paper.
(b) Money.
(c) Ring.
(d) Recipes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lin offer Pei when she wakes up before the evening meal?

2. What is the hairstyle that Auntie Yee puts Chen Ling's hair in for the hairdressing ceremony?

3. What job does Pei get in Chapter 4 that means more money for her and her family?

4. What is the ballad of Kuan Yin?

5. What does Mei-li's father look like?

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