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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Yu-sung accustomed to in her childhood home?
(a) Cleanliness and a few high-quality items.
(b) Religion.
(c) Silence.
(d) Lack of money.

3. What does Pei say about Lin in Chapter 6?
(a) Lin does not make as much money as Pei does.
(b) Lin is too talkative.
(c) Without Lin, she would be lost.
(d) Pei has only known her for a year.

4. What ceremony does Lin want Pei to attend with her in Canton?
(a) Marriage ceremony.
(b) Hairdressing ceremony.
(c) Her mother's birthday celebration.
(d) Funeral.

5. Why were the girls given a day off from the silk factory at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Chung was feeling generous.
(b) The machines are broken.
(c) It is their yearly day off.
(d) They are waiting for a new shipment of cocoons.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened with the year's harvest when Pei was young?

3. What did Mei-li miss at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. Who cuts Pei's bangs in Chapter 2?

5. What does Pao decide about Pei's future?

(see the answer key)

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