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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Pei waiting impatiently for her mother at the beginning of the novel?
(a) She has to finish reading a novel.
(b) She needs to help her husband in the fields.
(c) Her mother is having a baby.
(d) She is cooking dinner.

2. Who makes Auntie Yee proud?
(a) Chen Ling.
(b) Moi.
(c) Mei-li.
(d) Pei.

3. Who cuts Pei's bangs in Chapter 2?
(a) Lin.
(b) Mei-li.
(c) Pei.
(d) Auntie Yee.

4. How old was Auntie Yee when she was given to the silk work?
(a) Four.
(b) Nine.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

5. Who did Auntie Yee marry when she was twelve?
(a) Silk factory manager.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Yu-sung accustomed to in her childhood home?

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

3. Where is Pei left in Chapter 2?

4. What is the ballad of Kuan Yin?

5. What did Pei's mother make her for breakfast in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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