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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Hong Kong.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Father and Niang immediately angry in relation to the children's school?
(a) The school has increased its tuition.
(b) The school has kicked the children out.
(c) They need new uniforms.
(d) Ye Ye has been giving them tram fare without their knowledge so they wouldn't have to walk every day.

2. How far away from Adeline's home is her school in Shanghai?
(a) A mile and a half.
(b) Two miles.
(c) Five hundred feet away.
(d) A mile away.

3. What does Big Sister do to keep her gift from Grand Aunt?
(a) She admits keeping the gift at Aunt Baba's insistence and hiding it from Niang.
(b) She hands it to her future husband as a promise gift.
(c) She buries it in the backyard.
(d) She claims to lose it.

4. Where is the train headed?
(a) To Beijing.
(b) To Hanoi.
(c) To Shanghai.
(d) To Hong Kong.

5. What does Adeline's family call her?
(a) Adi We Mui
(b) Wu Mei
(c) Ade Me Wui
(d) Mu Wei

Short Answer Questions

1. How does her father react to her medal?

2. Who comes to visit the family after Father and Niang return from Tianjin?

3. Which of these languages is not one of the three languages Ye Ye predicts will be left when all the world languages are distilled into just three?

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

5. What animal is Wu Chen-mei about to receive?

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