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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Pei left in Chapter 2?
(a) Canton.
(b) Nanking.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Yung Kee.

2. Why is Pei waiting impatiently for her mother at the beginning of the novel?
(a) She has to finish reading a novel.
(b) She needs to help her husband in the fields.
(c) Her mother is having a baby.
(d) She is cooking dinner.

3. What was Pei's favorite food when she was young that she ate on special occasions?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Burger and fries.
(c) Pork.
(d) Jong.

4. What does Moi serve to Mei-li's parents?
(a) Jong.
(b) Dried plums and nuts.
(c) Cake.
(d) Coffee.

5. What did Pei's mother make her for breakfast in Chapter 2?
(a) Tea and cakes.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sandals does Lin give Pei?

2. What does Pei overhear people on the streets talking about as she walks to the factory in Chapter 5?

3. What are the physical characteristics of the tribe that Pao descends from?

4. What kind of flowers did Pei pick while walking with her father in Chapter 2?

5. Who is Hong?

(see the answer key)

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