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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the large shipment mean for the silk factory after New Year's in Chapter 16?
(a) Enforcement of longer hours.
(b) Lots of work for the girls.
(c) No breaks during the day.
(d) Lunch is only 15 minutes long.

3. Who is Chen Ling's best friend?
(a) Pei.
(b) Mei-li.
(c) Ming.
(d) Lin.

4. What are Lin's brothers wearing when they greet Pei and Lin?
(a) Long silk robes.
(b) Dark suits with starched white collars.
(c) White pants and shirts.
(d) Red shirts.

5. What does Pei decide she must do after Mei-li's death?
(a) Go through the hairdressing ceremony with Lin.
(b) Return home.
(c) Visit Mei-li's family.
(d) Work in another factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Auntie Yee cleaning again at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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

3. How long has Pei's sister, Li, been married?

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

5. What does Chung arrive in during the strike?

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