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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Rose Hsu Jordan, "Without Wood".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The child cannot read about the Malignant Gates because _______________________________.
(a) It is far beyond her reading level
(b) It is adult reading, not meant for children
(c) It is written in Chinese
(d) Her mother refuses to let her see the book

2. Lena's paranoia is increased by ___________________________________________.
(a) Someone on the fire escape
(b) Sirens screaming up and down the hill
(c) The sound of fighting in surrounding apartments
(d) The sounds of traffic and dogs outside

3. Waverly replaces the missing chess pieces with _____________________.
(a) Lifesavers
(b) Ones she makes from dough
(c) Stones from the alley
(d) Her brother's submarine figures

4. In her final attempt to find Bing, Rose's mother ___________________________________.
(a) Throws an inner tube into the ocean for him
(b) Throws sweetened tea into the sea
(c) Begs the Coiled Dragon to give him back
(d) Tries to fish him out with a bamboo pole

5. Lena's great grandfather probably died from _____________________.
(a) Influenza
(b) Being murdered
(c) Being drowned
(d) Guilt and remorse

Short Answer Questions

1. The token saved from the swan carries with it ________________________________.

2. The Hsus find that their Chinese relatives do not want American gifts, but prefer ____________.

3. At lunch together, Waverly's mother _____________________________________.

4. The old woman wants to use perfect English to explain ________________________________.

5. What young Jing-Mei senses is that she will soon _________________________.

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