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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mei-li miss at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Seeing Lin's mother.
(c) Her favorite show.
(d) Dinner.

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

3. What does Pei like to look at in her childhood home when she needs comfort?
(a) Magazine.
(b) Silk painting.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Story book.

4. What does Chen Ling call Auntie Yee?
(a) Friend.
(b) Mother.
(c) Second mother.
(d) Sister.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of sandals does Lin give Pei?

3. What does Moi say when Auntie Yee tells her the weather has cleared?

4. What kind of farm does Pao have?

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

(see the answer key)

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