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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. How many workers gathered at the sisters' home the night before the protest?
(a) Over a hundred.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Seventy-five.

2. How does Yu-sung feel after Pei and Lin have said good-bye and leave?
(a) Empty.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Happy.
(d) Unafraid.

3. Where do Pei and Lin tell the sedan carriers to wait while they walk to Pei's family home?
(a) At the tea house in the village.
(b) At a neighbor's barn.
(c) Under the shade of a tree.
(d) By the roadside in the sun.

4. Why is traveling within the city difficult in Chapter 17?
(a) Lots of rain.
(b) Too many Japanese fighters.
(c) Because of military checkpoints.
(d) The river has flooded.

5. Who is Lau Chen?
(a) Chung's assistant.
(b) Pei's brother.
(c) Lin's brother.
(d) Sui Ying's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pao say months of fear about losing Yu-sung has done to him?

2. What does Lin write to her brother Ho Yung about in Chapter 18?

3. Who is the only one who knows that Auntie Yee is sick in Chapter 12?

4. What did Yu-sung discover about Li when she returned for her third day visit after her marriage?

5. Who nurses Ji Shen back to health?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Yu-sung happy to see Pei?

2. What is Chung's reaction when the factory girls go on strike?

3. What is Yu-sung's physical state?

4. What does Pei learn about her sister Li that makes her angry?

5. How does Pei feel when she sees her village again?

6. How does Chen Ling inspire the workers to strike?

7. Why does Wong Tai seat Pei at a table with foreigners during Ho Chee's wedding banquet?

8. What is Lin's homecoming like?

9. What does Pei see Wong Tai doing in the garden the morning after the wedding banquet?

10. What does Lin do when the fire starts in the factory?

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