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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ho Chee?
(a) Neighbor.
(b) Lin's brother.
(c) Moi's friend.
(d) Su-lung's boyfriend.

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

3. What time do the girls arrive to work at the silk factory?
(a) 7:00 am.
(b) 8:00 am.
(c) 8:30 am.
(d) 5:30 am.

4. When Pao sees Pei walking toward the pond when she returns home, how does he describe his daughter's appearance?
(a) Pretty with red hair.
(b) Tall and quite beautiful.
(c) Short like her mother.
(d) Bedraggled.

5. What does Lin's mother want her to do that Lin tells Pei about as they take a walk on their day off?
(a) Send more money home to her.
(b) Return home and marry.
(c) Live at her brother's house.
(d) Work at another silk factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spreads the word about a secret meeting of the head silk workers?

2. What job does Pei get in Chapter 4 that means more money for her and her family?

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

4. What is Auntie Yee suffering from in Chapter 12?

5. What factory girl is killed during the strike?

(see the answer key)

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