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Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories Quiz

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Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories Quiz

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1)

What does the waitress ask the men? (from Prison)

To leave.
If they would like another drink.
If they are married.
If the food is ok.
2)

Why was Siyu considered an eccentric? (from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl)

She rode an ill fitting bicycle.
She was trying to memorize a book.
She always woke up early.
She always sat under the same tree.
3)

What did not come as a surprise to Mrs. Jin? (from The Proprietress)

The interview.
The conditions inside the jail.
THe cover of the fashion magazine.
The age of the young woman reporter.
4)

Who first raised the suspicion about Fei's pedophilia? (from Prison)

The school principal.
The girl's concerned parents.
Fei's wife.
An eleven-year-old student.
5)

What is the main attraction in Clear Water Town? (from The Proprietress)

The clean and clear water.
The designer shoe store.
The jail.
Mrs. Jin's store.
6)

What is more sinful than destroying seven temples? (from House Fire)

Getting a divorce.
Breaking up a marriage.
Having a child out of wedlock.
Lying to the police.
7)

What is Siyu reputed to be? (from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl)

Unbelievably beautiful.
A gold digger.
Loud and talkative.
Unmatchable.
8)

What does Hanfeng compare freedom to? (from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl)

A box of chocolates.
A pair of wings.
Restaurant food.
Swimming underwater.
9)

What is like an old house on fire? (from House Fire)

An old woman in love.
An arranged marriage.
A marriage of passion.
An old man in love.
10)

What is Mrs. Jin hiding Susu from? (from The Proprietress)

The police.
Teacher Fei.
Curious strangers.
Her stalker.
11)

Why does Ailin conceal the sisterhood pact from Ying? (from Sweeping Past)

She is scared Ying will turn her in to the police.
Part of the pact was to maintain secrecy.
She does not want Ying to make the same mistake.
For fear of being laughed at.
12)

Which author's books does Mrs. Mo have a full collection of? (from House Fire)

Agatha Christie.
Dean Koontz.
Stephen King.
Ernest Hemingway.
13)

Who are the price tags for? (from The Proprietress)

People she does not like.
People from out of town.
The insurance company.
The police.
14)

What does the man offer to buy the girl? (from Souvenir)

Wonton soup.
Ice-cream.
A new dress.
Perfume.
15)

What caused the most fury among the parents and teachers of Fei's school? (from Prison)

Fei's refusal to take a lie detector test.
Fei's bold denial.
Fei's promise to never give up pedophilia.
Fei's reticence.
16)

What happens to the photographer? (from Sweeping Past)

He is beaten to death.
He lives to a hundred.
He defects to Germany.
He is jailed for being a capitalist spy.
17)

What does the girl not foresee? (from Souvenir)

The tenacity of a lonely man.
The late nightfall.
The closing time of the pharmacy.
The early sunset.
18)

Why is Meilan considered an opportunist by her siblings? (from Number Three, Garden Road)

She charges interest when they borrow money from her.
She borrowed money off her siblings.
She helped her parents keep their home.
She borrowed money off her parents.
19)

What does Hanfeng's mother not miss about about teaching? (from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl)

Clean scalpels.
The students.
The skills of birds.
Clamps and tweezers.
20)

What kind of life did Hanfeng plan for in Beijing? (from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl)

Life in the fast lane.
A life of idleness.
An independent life away from his mother.
A tough life of manual labor.
21)

How successful were the women's attempts to arrange their children together? (from House Fire)

They were all married but are now divorced.
They are all still married.
A few of them are still happily married.
None of them worked.
22)

How does Meilan first react to the people dancing at the Twilight Club? (from Number Three, Garden Road)

She is overwhelmed by bleakness.
She is annoyed by their loudness.
She gets jealous of their dancing prowess.
She is bored to tears by their slowness.
23)

Where is the headquarters of the women's business? (from House Fire)

Mrs. Lu's garage.
Mrs. Fan's house.
Mrs. Mo's flat.
Mrs. Guan's office.
24)

Why does Ailin choose to marry? (from Sweeping Past)

She falls pregnant.
The groom's family offers the best betrothal gifts.
She feels pressured into it.
She wants to escape her family.
25)

What does Fei's mother think people are good at inventing? (from Prison)

Crimes and punishments.
Medicines and cures.
Lies and excuses.
Technology and innovation.
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