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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wild Man of the Green Swamp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Father acknowledge that he recognizes the children?
(a) He turned around and walked the other direction.
(b) He picks up the pace of his walk to a jog.
(c) He waves his hands and smiles broadly.
(d) He salutes them with one finger touching his hat.

2. What message does young Kingston believe her grandfathers left behind through the tracks in Stockton?
(a) Stay in Stockton forever.
(b) Go somewhere important.
(c) Trains are dangerous and should be avoided.
(d) The train will help you escape danger.

3. Why is Maui capable of dying when other gods are immortal?
(a) Maui can be reincarnated as many times as he wants.
(b) Maui is a human with superhuman powers.
(c) Maui is vulnerable to disgrace and embarrassment among other living creatures on Earth.
(d) Maui is only a demigod, or partially mortal, in the Polynesian culture.

4. How much time passes between the first and the second Driving Out in "Alaska China Men"?
(a) two years
(b) eight days
(c) one month
(d) one year

5. Why is there a communal dining room at the Chinese village where Kingston's ancestors lived?
(a) All the villagers are prisoners of war.
(b) All the villagers' homes are destroyed by bombs.
(c) The Communists serve food to villagers in large dining halls
(d) It is a traditional way of sharing meals in Chinese villages.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the Indians in Alaska treated by the "gold seeking" miners?

2. From what point of view is "On Fathers" written?

3. Which of the following from "The Ghostmate" shows that the young man is feeling guilty about not returning to his family?

4. How does great grandfather Bak Goong break the rules of silence while working in Sandalwood Mountain?

5. Which details from the text imply that Father is a successful business man?

(see the answer key)

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