The Downstairs Girl Quiz

What is the main topic of the book 'The Downstairs Girl'?

• A historical account of the Civil War in Atlanta

• A romance between a Chinese-American girl and a wealthy businessman

• Chinese-American girl's experiences in late 1800s Atlanta

• A mystery novel set in modern-day Atlanta

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During which time period does 'The Downstairs Girl' take place?

• The Downstairs Girl takes place during the 18th century.

• The Downstairs Girl takes place during the 20th century.

• The Downstairs Girl takes place during the Middle Ages.

• The Downstairs Girl takes place during the 19th century.

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What is one subtopic covered in 'The Downstairs Girl'?

• Life of a Chinese-American girl in the early 20th century

• The history of Chinese-American cuisine

• Life of a Chinese-American girl in the late 19th century

• The rise of Chinese-American businesses in the late 19th century

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Which country did many Chinese immigrants come from to America?

• China

• Mexico

• Japan

• India

What is one challenge faced by Chinese immigrants in America during the 1800s?

• Discrimination, racism, and violence

• Warm welcome and acceptance by American society

• Equal job opportunities compared to native-born Americans

• Easy assimilation into American culture

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What is one example of racial discrimination faced by Chinese immigrants in America?

• Chinese Exclusion Act of 1883

• Equal Rights Act of 1875

• Chinese Immigration Act of 1892

• Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

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What was the social hierarchy like in the 1800s?

• The social hierarchy in the 1800s was non-existent.

• The social hierarchy in the 1800s was determined by education level.

• The social hierarchy in the 1800s was characterized by a rigid class system with the upper class, middle class, and lower class.

• The social hierarchy in the 1800s was based on race.

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What is one role of women in society during the 1800s?

• Equal rights and opportunities

• Political leadership and decision-making

• Domestic duties and family management

• Professional careers and employment

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What is one way women challenged societal norms in the 1800s?

• Temperance movement

• Abolition movement

• Suffrage movement

• Prohibition movement

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What is one theme explored in 'The Downstairs Girl'?

• Romantic love and relationships

• The pursuit of wealth and material possessions

• Struggle for equality and breaking societal norms

• The importance of family and tradition

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