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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Adeline's stepmother, Niang, when she marries Adeline's father?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Eighteen.

2. Where does Ye Ye take Adeline and her siblings after Nai Nai's death?
(a) To the railroad station.
(b) To a convent.
(c) To the beach.
(d) To a boarding school.

3. Where does Aunt Baba place treasured items?
(a) Behind a clock on the wall.
(b) In her safe-deposit box.
(c) Under her mattress.
(d) In a secret compartment in the closet.

4. Who notices the change in Adeline's uniform first?
(a) Third Brother.
(b) Big Sister.
(c) Second Brother.
(d) Niang.

5. Why is Adeline considered bad luck by her family?
(a) Because she is a girl.
(b) Because she is the youngest child of the family.
(c) Because she was born with a mark on her back.
(d) Because her Mama died giving birth to her and would still be alive otherwise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury does Big Sister have?

2. What happens to Adeline as she is eating her fruit?

3. How old was Grandmother Nai Nai when her feet were bound?

4. Years earlier, which war had China lost?

5. Which one of these words does NOT describe Adeline's new home in Shanghai?

(see the answer key)

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