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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Moi see and have conversations with in the kitchen when she is alone in Chapter 16?
(a) Auntie Yee.
(b) Her mother's voice.
(c) Herself.
(d) Mei-li's ghost.

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

3. How does Yu-sung feel after Pei and Lin have said good-bye and leave?
(a) Empty.
(b) Happy.
(c) Delighted.
(d) Unafraid.

4. Besides shorter work hours, what changes did Chung agree to for the factory workers after their strike?
(a) New windows for better ventilation.
(b) Compensation for extra hours and a day off every two weeks.
(c) Air conditioning.
(d) To buy lunch every day.

5. When Pao comes into the house for dinner in Chapter 13, what does he check for?
(a) That there is enough fresh water.
(b) That the windows are closed.
(c) That Yu-sung is still breathing.
(d) That there is enough firewood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only one who knows that Auntie Yee is sick in Chapter 12?

2. What does Yu-sung see when she looks at Pei as a young girl?

3. What does Moi say when Auntie Yee tells her the weather has cleared?

4. Where has Moi always had her room in the girls' house?

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

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