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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mia's parents tell her about in Chapter 50 from their own country's history?
(a) The Cultural Revolution.
(b) The 100-year War.
(c) The Great Migration.
(d) The Ming Dynasty.

2. Who runs after the thieves in Chapter 41?
(a) Mia's father.
(b) Hank.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Mia.

3. What does Lupe say about Mia's plan to move to Vermont that surprises Mia?
(a) She thinks Vermont is too cold.
(b) She thinks Mr. Yao will miss Mia and her family.
(c) She thinks Mia can not win the essay contest.
(d) She will be sad if Mia moves.

4. What does Jason do after Mia rejects him when he tells her he likes her?
(a) Tells his father to find a way to punish Mia and her family.
(b) Misses school for several days.
(c) Changes schools.
(d) Sabotages Mia at the front desk.

5. Why does the hospital administrator say Mia's family does not qualify for having fees waived?
(a) They are doctors themselves.
(b) They get free rent.
(c) They make too much money.
(d) They have paid for health care before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mia do to help her family's visitor in Chapter 35?

2. Who does Mia write a letter to in Chapter 41?

3. Why does Lupe say she cannot help Mia with her plan in Chapter 39?

4. What does Mia's father say he is thankful for on Thanksgiving?

5. What does Mia secretly do for Hank in Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mia briefly stand in front of a mirror with a banana peel on her head?

2. Why does Uncle Fung get fired from his job?

3. What does Mia start wearing that a customer left behind in the motel in Part IV?

4. What does the blue hat at the front desk mean?

5. How does Mia help Uncle Zhang with his problem with his employer?

6. What does Uncle Zhang tell Mia and her parents he took a loan from a loan shark?

7. How does Mr. Yao handle Hank's refusal to leave?

8. What happens to Mia's family when they take her mother to the emergency room?

9. What feedback does Mia get on her writing from Mrs. Douglas in Chapter 27?

10. In Chapter 34, what does Mia's father buy her and what does he tell her when he does?

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