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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Niang favor among her stepchildren?
(a) Second Brother.
(b) Big Sister.
(c) Adeline.
(d) Third Brother.

2. What do the other adults do when Niang reacts to her daughter?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Walk out of the room.
(c) Yell at Little Sister.
(d) Scream at Niang.

3. Who comes to get Adeline after she is lost after school?
(a) Second Brother.
(b) Niang.
(c) Her father.
(d) Big Sister.

4. How does Adeline describe her little sister when she arrives in Shanghai?
(a) Like a big doll with large, round eyes and chubby pink cheeks.
(b) Like a smaller version of Niang, holding her head high and walking slowly
(c) Like an annoying pest, spoiled to the core.
(d) Like an awkward toddler, racing from one place to another.

5. How does her father react to her medal?
(a) He yells at her.
(b) He accuses her of stealing it.
(c) He takes it off and throws it in the garbage.
(d) He teases her and pats her on the head with pride.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Niang react when her daughter breaks the item?

2. Why is Adeline considered bad luck by her family?

3. What does Aunt Baba request from Father and Niang?

4. Why does Adeline realize that she is all alone and no one is looking out for her?

5. What does Big Brother try to teach Adeline to do, but no matter how hard she tries, she fails?

(see the answer key)

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