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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Pei faint in Chapter 2?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) On the street.
(c) Parlor.
(d) Bedroom.

2. Who does Auntie Yee dream of the night she dies?
(a) Her brother Chan.
(b) Flying like a white bird.
(c) Working in the silk factory.
(d) Sailing on the Pearl River.

3. What is the ballad of Kuan Yin?
(a) Literature about making silk.
(b) A story about a waterfall.
(c) Story about the goddess of mercy.
(d) Chinese history.

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

5. Where did Sui Ying's husband go after the flood?
(a) Overseas to look for work.
(b) Japan.
(c) Back to his family's farm.
(d) Canton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pei decide she must do after Mei-li's death?

2. What does Mei-li say about Hong's hands?

3. What is Moi burning in the house when Auntie Yee is sick?

4. What is the red-and-black book for that Kung Ma keeps in the top drawer of her bureau?

5. What did Lin's mother send to her in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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