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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mei-li feel by the sight of the river and the open space around it?
(a) Angry.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Excited.
(d) Calm.

2. What was Lin's father's job before his death?
(a) Banker.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Army general.
(d) High government official in Canton.

3. What does Pei say about her reflection after she has had her bangs cut?
(a) She looks like all the other girls.
(b) She looks more beautiful.
(c) She had always wanted bangs.
(d) The hair cutter did a good job.

4. What did the male managers shout as they waved their sticks at the working girls in the silk factory?
(a) Keep working!
(b) Too slow!
(c) Faster!
(d) Stop talking!

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How was Lin educated as a child?

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

4. What is the hairstyle that Auntie Yee puts Chen Ling's hair in for the hairdressing ceremony?

5. What are the physical characteristics of the tribe that Pao descends from?

(see the answer key)

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