Final Test Iron Dragon Never Sleeps
The final test for this book
- 1.Explain the phrase "The Iron Dragon Never Sleeps"
- 2.Write an excellent paragraph explaining how Winnie had changed during the story. What was her attitude towards Chinese at the beginning of the story? How did her attitude change? What caused her attitude to change?
- 3.Pretend you are Winnie. You have just returned to Sacramento from Cisco. Write an excellent paragraph describing what you did during the summer.
- 4.How long hadn't she seen her father?
- A.
Days
- B.
Weeks
- C.
Months
- D.
Years
- 5.How long will they be in Cisco?
- A.
3 days
- B.
3 weeks
- C.
3 months
- D.
3 years
- 6.What job did her father have?
- A.
A judge
- B.
An engineer
- C.
A banker
- D.
A lawyer
- 7.What year was it?
- A.
1847
- B.
1867
- C.
1927
- D.
1987
- 8.Who is the main character?
- A.
Winnie
- B.
Chin Jin Mun
- C.
Lew Wai Hing
- D.
Tom Sawyer
- 9.Why did her grandparents come to California?
- A.
The Gold Rush
- B.
To run away
- C.
To get married
- D.
To start a new life
- 10.Why were the Chinese called Celestials?
- A.
They looked like moons
- B.
They said China was the Celestial Kingdom
- C.
They were unusual like the moon.
- D.
They wore fancy clothes.
- 11.How old was Winnie?
- A.
10
- B.
12
- C.
14
- D.
16
- 12.What was Lee like?
- A.
He wore a blue cotton shirt.
- B.
He had a long ponytail
- C.
His hair was coiled around his neck
- D.
All of the Above
- 13.How was Lee treated in the store?
- A.
Nicely
- B.
Meanly
- C.
Rudely
- 14.How far away is Cisco from Sacramento?
- A.
50 miles
- B.
90 miles
- C.
140 miles
- D.
200 miles
- 15.How is her house different than at home?
- A.
It is bigger
- B.
It is smaller
- C.
It doesn't have ha garden
- D.
It doesn't have a pool.
- 16.Who is in charge of the construction?
- A.
Mr. Tucker
- B.
Mr. Perloff
- C.
Mr. Strobridge
- D.
Mr. Allen
- 17.What was their attitude towards the Celestials?
- A.
Rude
- B.
Insulting
- C.
Mean
- D.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
- 18.What job did Lee have?
- A.
Fetching water
- B.
Cooking
- C.
Driving horses
- D.
Translating
- 19.What did Winnie not understand?
- A.
How trains worked
- B.
Why everyone hated the Chinese
- C.
Why she had to be in Cisco
- D.
Why she couldn't go to school
- 20.How often do the Chinese take baths?
- A.
Every day
- B.
Once a week
- C.
Once a month
- D.
Never
- 21.Which was NOT a way dinner was different than at home?
- A.
Papa used a napkin
- B.
You couldn't choose your food
- C.
There were lots of people
- D.
The food was better
- 22.Why don't they cut their ponytails off?
- A.
They think they are pretty.
- B.
They are a religious symbol
- C.
The emperor will not allow it.
- D.
They hid pimples.
- 23.Which DON'T the Chinese eat?
- A.
Vegetables
- B.
Dried seaweed
- C.
Mashed potatoes
- D.
Cuttlefish
- 24.Where do the Celestials get their food from?
- A.
The store
- B.
They grow it.
- C.
San Francisco
- D.
China
- 25.Why were the Chinese unhappy?
- A.
Dangerous jobs
- B.
Disrespect
- C.
Poor money
- D.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
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