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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 Pei talk about finding after she returns to the silk factory?
(a) Li.
(b) Hulan.
(c) Lau Chen.
(d) Chan.

2. What does Kung Ma look like?
(a) Younger, black-haired.
(b) Tall and thin, with red hair.
(c) Short and heavyset, with blond hair.
(d) Older, gray-haired.

3. Where does Pei go to try and find Mei-li after she doesn't show up at work?
(a) Sisters' house.
(b) Llibrary.
(c) Market place.
(d) Hong's house.

4. How can Pei tell a good cocoon from a bad one?
(a) Texture and firmness of its shell.
(b) Whether it has growths on it.
(c) Just by sight.
(d) Color.

5. Who spreads the word about a secret meeting of the head silk workers?
(a) Chen Ling.
(b) Sui Ying.
(c) Lin.
(d) Pei.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many sets of clothes did Pei have growing up?

3. What does Lin suggest that she and Pei do at the start of the New Year's?

4. What is nien kao?

5. What injures Ming in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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