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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Pei get in Chapter 4 that means more money for her and her family?
(a) Washing the cocoons.
(b) Keeping the books.
(c) Cleaning the floor.
(d) Reeling the silk.

2. What did many people disapprove of about the way Lin's father dressed?
(a) He wore traditional Chinese gowns.
(b) He wore Western suits.
(c) He wore Italian shoes.
(d) He wore a cowboy hat.

3. What was Pei's favorite food when she was young that she ate on special occasions?
(a) Pork.
(b) Jong.
(c) Burger and fries.
(d) Ice cream.

4. What did Chen Ling's father send to her hairdressing ceremony?
(a) Candy.
(b) Comb and brush.
(c) Card.
(d) Package of lucky money and his good wishes.

5. The exterior of the silk factory is made up of what?
(a) Whitewashed bricks.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Wood.
(d) Sandstone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mei-li's father want her to do?

2. What big storm occurs in Chapter 4?

3. What kind of flowers did Pei pick while walking with her father in Chapter 2?

4. What does Pei say about Lin in Chapter 6?

5. What was Lin's father's job before his death?

(see the answer key)

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