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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lin's father's job before his death?
(a) High government official in Canton.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Army general.
(d) Banker.

2. Where does Su-lung live?
(a) At home with her family.
(b) Hotel.
(c) A boarding house across town.
(d) At the boarding house with Pei.

3. How can Pei tell a good cocoon from a bad one?
(a) Just by sight.
(b) Whether it has growths on it.
(c) Texture and firmness of its shell.
(d) Color.

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

5. What job does Moi have in Auntie Yee's home?
(a) Seamstress.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Cook.
(d) Story teller.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Pei feel when she first enters the silk factory's open room?

3. What did Auntie Yee get in the habit of doing in Chapter 5?

4. What did Ming and Chen Ling wear to their hairdressing ceremony?

5. What room did Pei begin in when she first started working at the silk factory?

(see the answer key)

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