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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pei's mother make her for breakfast in Chapter 2?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Tea and cakes.

2. What are the physical characteristics of the tribe that Pao descends from?
(a) Short with large noses.
(b) Tall with nice cheekbones.
(c) Tall with flat facial features.
(d) Average height with bushy eyebrows.

3. What happened with the year's harvest when Pei was young?
(a) Enough to support the whole family for a year.
(b) It was poor.
(c) Abundant.
(d) A good year.

4. How does Pei feel when she first enters the silk factory's open room?
(a) Happy.
(b) Awed.
(c) As if she were suffocating.
(d) Inspired.

5. How long has Mei-li been working at the silk factory?
(a) Four months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Almost two years.
(d) Six years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stays at Auntie Yee's boarding house?

2. Who did Auntie Yee marry when she was twelve?

3. The exterior of the silk factory is made up of what?

4. How old was Yu-sung when she married?

5. What does Pei say about her reflection after she has had her bangs cut?

(see the answer key)

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