1.
What do you predict Chin Jin Mun's plan will be? Write at keast 4 good sentences.
2.
What is the name of the book?
Correct Answer
B. Red Means Good Fortune
3.
Who is the main character?
Correct Answer
A. Chin Jin Mun
Explanation
The main character in the given question is Chin Jin Mun.
4.
Where does the story take place?
Correct Answer
A. Chinatown
Explanation
The story takes place in Chinatown.
5.
How old is Chin Jin Mun?
Correct Answer
B. 12
Explanation
Chin Jin Mun is 12 years old. This is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that matches the question asking for his age.
6.
What job does his father have?
Correct Answer
C. Someone who does laundry
Explanation
Based on the given options, the correct answer suggests that the father's job is someone who does laundry. This implies that the father works in a profession related to laundry services, such as a laundry attendant or a laundry service provider.
7.
How does Jin Mun help his father?
Correct Answer
C. BOTH
Explanation
Jin Mun helps his father by both delivering clothes and translating letters. This implies that Jin Mun assists his father in two different ways - by delivering clothes and by translating letters.
8.
Where does Jin Mun's mom and sister live?
Correct Answer
B. In China
Explanation
Jin Mun's mom and sister live in China.
9.
What does Jin Mun's brother do?
Correct Answer
A. Work on the railroad
Explanation
Jin Mun's brother works on the railroad.
10.
Why were they building the Transcontinental Railroad?
Correct Answer
B. To connect the country
Explanation
The correct answer is "To connect the country." The Transcontinental Railroad was built to connect the eastern and western parts of the United States, facilitating transportation, trade, and communication between the two regions. It played a crucial role in the expansion and development of the country, allowing for faster and more efficient movement of people, goods, and ideas across the nation.
11.
When did story take place?
Correct Answer
B. Right after the Civil War
Explanation
The correct answer is "right after the Civil War." This can be inferred from the given options, as the other time periods mentioned (the 1700s, the 1960s, and 2012) do not align with the timeframe immediately following the Civil War.
12.
How were Chinese treated?
Correct Answer
B. Badly
Explanation
Chinese were treated badly.
13.
Who was Lew Wai Hing?
Correct Answer
A. A slave girl
Explanation
Lew Wai Hing was a slave girl.
14.
How did Lew Wai Hing get to the United States?
Correct Answer
C. She was kidnapped.
15.
Did the police care if someone was kidnapped?
Correct Answer
B. No
Explanation
The correct answer is "No" because the question asks if the police care if someone was kidnapped. The answer "No" implies that the police do not care if someone is kidnapped.
16.
How much money would it cost to buy Lew Wai Hing?
Correct Answer
A. 600-1000
Explanation
The given options provide a range of money amounts. The answer "600-1000" suggests that it would cost somewhere between 600 and 1000 units of currency to buy Lew Wai Hing.
17.
Why did Chin Jin MUn write his brother?
Correct Answer
B. He wanted advice.
Explanation
Chin Jin Mun wrote his brother because he wanted advice. This suggests that he was facing a problem or a situation for which he needed guidance or suggestions. It implies that he trusted his brother's judgment and believed that his brother could provide him with valuable insights or solutions. Writing to seek advice is a common practice when individuals are in need of guidance or direction, especially from someone they trust and respect.
18.
Why was Jin Mun upset?
Correct Answer
B. He was worried about Lew Wai Hing.
Explanation
Jin Mun was upset because he was worried about Lew Wai Hing. The other options do not provide any indication of why he would be upset. His father treating him badly, someone stealing his lunch, or having detention may cause negative emotions, but they do not relate to his concern for Lew Wai Hing.
19.
Why did his fatther try to save money?
Correct Answer
A. To send home
Explanation
The father tried to save money in order to send it back home. This suggests that the father had financial responsibilities or obligations towards his family or loved ones in another location. It implies that the father prioritized supporting his family over spending money on other things, indicating a sense of responsibility and care towards his loved ones.
20.
Why did the Chinese call the whites White Devils?
Correct Answer
B. They had been treated badly by them
Explanation
The Chinese called the whites White Devils because they had been treated badly by them. This suggests that the negative experiences and mistreatment inflicted upon the Chinese by the whites led to the labeling of the whites as "White Devils." The term was likely a way for the Chinese to express their anger, frustration, and resentment towards the whites based on their past interactions and treatment.