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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. What does Niang demand from the children in exchange for tram fare?
(a) A sincere apology, admitting they have been wrong to get money from Ye Ye.
(b) Perfect grades.
(c) To clean the house and cook for the family.
(d) A job.

2. How long after Adeline's mother dies does her father remarry?
(a) One month.
(b) One year.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two years.

3. What color are Niang's nails when she points at Adeline, threatening to never forgive her for her arrogance?
(a) Black.
(b) Hot pink.
(c) Unpainted.
(d) Red.

4. Why does Adeline leave her school alone after it is over for the day?
(a) She is too embarrassed to ask for help.
(b) She fears walking home with Big Sister.
(c) She thinks she can make the walk by herself and rejects her family members.
(d) She wants to prove she is independent.

5. Other than Chinese, which language is favored by the people in Adeline's town?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Mandarin.
(c) French.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Father and Niang immediately angry in relation to the children's school?

2. How does Second Brother react to Adeline's medal?

3. Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?

4. Who is the only person who cannot give in to beg for tram fare from Niang?

5. How much younger is Niang than Adeline's father?

(see the answer key)

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