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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends Lin a phonograph and records?
(a) Her younger brother, Ho Yung.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Mui.
(d) Her older brother.

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

3. What did Moi make for Ji Shen to bring back her strength?
(a) Soups and herbal teas.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Beef and tomatoes.
(d) Coffee.

4. What does Pei promise Ji Shen in Chapter 18?
(a) To help her with her chores.
(b) To make sure she never goes hungry again.
(c) To visit her.
(d) They will be safe when they move to another city.

5. Who is Mui?
(a) Lin's family's servant.
(b) Lin's cousin.
(c) Neighbor.
(d) Father's old assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Moi saving up in jars in Chapter 16?

2. Who helps Lin and Pei into the sedan chair when they leave Lin's family's house to return to Yung Kee?

3. What does Chung arrive in during the strike?

4. What factory girl is killed during the strike?

5. Why is traveling within the city difficult in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pei feel when she sees her village again?

2. What condition is Ji Shen in when she arrives at the girls' house?

3. What does Pei learn about her sister Li that makes her angry?

4. How does Chen Ling inspire the workers to strike?

5. How do the girls finally discover that Auntie Yee is sick?

6. Does Sui Ying seem to be uneasy about protesting?

7. What is Pei's reaction to Lin's family home?

8. Describe Pao's physical appearance.

9. What is the Ghost Feast?

10. What is the state of affairs at the factory after New Year's?

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