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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 55 - Author's Note).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the son of the owner of the Calivista Motel?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Ethan.
(c) Jason.
(d) Robert.

2. In Chapter 51, who does Mia write a letter to?
(a) The lawyers on the block.
(b) Her own parents.
(c) The owners of the stores around the Calivista.
(d) Hank.

3. In which state is a couple looking to give away their motel in an essay contest?
(a) Vermont.
(b) New York.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Connecticut.

4. What does Mia's mother tell Mia she is like when it comes to learning English and writing in English?
(a) She is like a ball and the native speakers are like a bat.
(b) She is like a pool and the native speakers are like the ocean.
(c) She is like a pencil while the native speakers are like pens.
(d) She is like a bicycle while the native speakers are like cars.

5. Who used to stand up for Mia if anyone picked on her in China?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her friend Ming.
(c) Her cousin Shen.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the customer in Chapter 7 outraged about in his room, so much that he calls Mia as if it is an emergency?

2. Who asks for a wake-up call in Chapter 5?

3. What does Kelly Yang say in the Author's Note that she hopes her book Front Desk will help more people understand?

4. Where did Uncle Li used to work?

5. Why is Mia offended at Jason's compliment in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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