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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Lin educated as a child?
(a) Private tutor.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Public school.
(d) Boarding school.

2. What does Lin offer Pei when she wakes up before the evening meal?
(a) To call her mother.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Kindness and comfort.

3. What injures Ming in Chapter 4?
(a) Heavy object hits her head.
(b) Burned from boiling water.
(c) The manager's stick.
(d) Sharp glass.

4. What does Mei-li say about Hong's hands?
(a) They are cut up.
(b) The are short and stubby.
(c) They are the hands of a scholar.
(d) He is missing his left pinky.

5. What does Mei-li discover dead in her basin at the silk factory?
(a) Bird.
(b) Rat.
(c) Cockroach.
(d) Mouse.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time do the girls arrive to work at the silk factory?

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

4. Who is Chen Ling's best friend?

5. What did many people disapprove of about the way Lin's father dressed?

(see the answer key)

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