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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Leila find Leon in order to tell him to meet Mason at 4:00 pm?
(a) On a boat
(b) In his car
(c) Universal
(d) Wharf
2. Ona makes ___________ real in their lives and talking helps them deal with this.
(a) Bad luck
(b) Death
(c) Sadness
(d) Pain
3. Born and raised in Chinatown, ___________ is sometimes proud of this heritage and sometimes not.
(a) Mah
(b) Leila
(c) Leon
(d) Mason
4. Leila is removing _____________ when Leon arrives home from his trip on the seas.
(a) Crooked stitches
(b) Dirty dishes
(c) Her apron
(d) Stains from her dress
5. Leon wonders whether Ona was _________ or whether she was given drugs to cause her to jump.
(a) Crazy
(b) Not the girl who fell
(c) Still alive
(d) Pushed
6. The early years of Salmon Alley are a time of getting along by the ____________ virtues of loyalty, endurance, and hope.
(a) Christian
(b) Confucian
(c) Simple
(d) Japanese
7. What is a fourth grader doing during the day of Ona's death which reminds Lelia of Ona?
(a) Hiding
(b) Crying
(c) Smiling
(d) Jumping rope
8. Leon wants to blame someone for the suicide of Ona, so he blames _______________.
(a) America
(b) Himself
(c) Mason
(d) Mah
9. What is the name of the person who Leila seems to remember is a backstabbing liar so she does not talk to her immediately?
(a) Christine
(b) Ann
(c) Juliet
(d) Seri
10. Leon wants to talk about _________ and about how much he loves her after the suicide.
(a) Mah
(b) Nina
(c) Leila
(d) Ona
11. After being unemployed for __________ months, Leon ships our and returns to widespread rumors.
(a) Ten
(b) Twelve
(c) Six
(d) Three
12. Mah finds another job at __________ when Leon goes off to sea in Australia, and she's so good she's promoted by the time he returns.
(a) Hom's
(b) Mason's
(c) Osvaldo's
(d) Ching's
13. What kind of class is Leila preparing for when she is told of Ona's death?
(a) English
(b) Science
(c) Art
(d) Music
14. What had Ona done when Leila had to translate a conversation between a Woolworth's manager and Leon?
(a) Been caught shoplifting
(b) Broken a window
(c) Applied for a job
(d) Spilled a bottle of nailpolish
15. What does the Chinese word of the number of the building floor from which Ona jumped sound like?
(a) To live
(b) To be free
(c) To smile
(d) To die
Short Answer Questions
1. Since Nina is home, Leila is living ________________ though she plans to stay at Salmon Alley.
2. Mah wants to put Ona's ________________ on Confucius' altar to commemorate her.
3. Where does Leila go in order to watch kites, sailboats, and Alcatraz?
4. Why are Leon's earnings increased, which Mah actually criticizes later in the night?
5. What does Mah do after Leila tells her the news about the suicide of Ona?
This section contains 440 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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