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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kung Ma look like?
(a) Older, gray-haired.
(b) Tall and thin, with red hair.
(c) Younger, black-haired.
(d) Short and heavyset, with blond hair.

2. What color armbands did the silk girls wear the day of Mei-li's burial?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. What does Pei like to look at in her childhood home when she needs comfort?
(a) Story book.
(b) Silk painting.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Magazine.

4. How far is the sisters' house from the girls' house?
(a) Four miles.
(b) Two miles.
(c) One and a half miles.
(d) No more than 1/2 mile.

5. What does Mei-li's father want her to do?
(a) Marry the son from a family they know.
(b) Give them more of her paycheck.
(c) Move back home.
(d) Take care of her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What big storm occurs in Chapter 4?

2. What kind of farm does Pao have?

3. Why did Auntie Yee feel unsettled in Chapter 5?

4. What does Pei decide she must do after Mei-li's death?

5. Who is Ho Chee?

(see the answer key)

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