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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pei describe Auntie Yee's scent in Chapter 2?
(a) Soap and ammonia.
(b) Spicy apple.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Jasmine.

2. What does Lin offer Pei when she wakes up before the evening meal?
(a) Coffee.
(b) To call her mother.
(c) Kindness and comfort.
(d) Tea.

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

4. What is the funny smell Pei notices when she and Lin approach the sedan carriers in Canton?
(a) Garbage.
(b) Dead animals.
(c) Old fish.
(d) Opium.

5. What is Auntie Yee cleaning again at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Dishes.
(b) Floor.
(c) Table.
(d) Windows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the river that Mei-li walks to after her fight with Hong?

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

3. What was Pei's favorite food when she was young that she ate on special occasions?

4. What does Pei overhear people on the streets talking about as she walks to the factory in Chapter 5?

5. What does Chen Ling call Auntie Yee?

(see the answer key)

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