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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 mother.
(b) Her younger brother, Ho Yung.
(c) Her older brother.
(d) Mui.

2. What does Mui call Lin?
(a) Missy.
(b) Lady.
(c) Dear one.
(d) Little girl.

3. What does Pei say about Ho Yung, Lin's youngest brother?
(a) Auntie Yee would like him.
(b) He likes to eat a lot.
(c) He most closely resembles Lin.
(d) He is a flirt.

4. What does Lin tell Pei about Moi's behavior in Chapter 16?
(a) She is frightening the girls.
(b) She is spoiling the girls.
(c) She forgets to cook the meals.
(d) She is staying out too late at night.

5. What city are Pei and Lin planning to move to?
(a) Canton.
(b) Nanking.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Hong Kong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Auntie Yee dream of the night she dies?

2. What did Yu-sung discover about Li when she returned for her third day visit after her marriage?

3. When one girl dies, what are the other factory workers encouraged to do?

4. Who nurses Ji Shen back to health?

5. When Pei and Lin are traveling to the countryside, why does Pei decide not to ride in the sedan chair Lin has hired?

Short Essay Questions

1. Are the working conditions deteriorating at the factory in Chapter 11?

2. What does Lin do when the fire starts in the factory?

3. What is the Ghost Feast?

4. Is Yu-sung happy to see Pei?

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

6. What is Lin's homecoming like?

7. Why is Moi keeping everyone away from Auntie Yee's bedroom?

8. Why does Wong Tai seat Pei at a table with foreigners during Ho Chee's wedding banquet?

9. What is Yu-sung's physical state?

10. What is Chung's reaction when the factory girls go on strike?

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