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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of American Born Chinese?
(a) Gene Luen Yang.
(b) Xiran Jay Zhao.
(c) Abigail Hing Wen.
(d) Wai Chim.

2. What is used for the first time in the illustration of the Monkey King learning "Discipline One" on page 10?
(a) A sound-effect word (onomatopoeia).
(b) Smell lines (wafteron).
(c) A depiction of a character's thoughts (thought-balloon).
(d) A Chinese character (Hanzi).

3. Where is Danny's father at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) At the airport.
(b) At work.
(c) In the garage.
(d) In the back yard.

4. What visual characteristic is used to set the Monkey King apart from the other monkeys?
(a) He is the only one in clothing.
(b) His fur is a different color.
(c) He wears a crown.
(d) He is much larger.

5. What does Jin's friendship with Peter Garbinsky show about Jin?
(a) He is awkward and does not really know how to be a good friend.
(b) He is curious about people who have lifestyles that are different from his own.
(c) He is so lonely that he is willing to be friends with someone who is kind of mean to him.
(d) He is the kind of person who does not judge others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Greg different from the other boys in Jin's class?

2. What does Chin-Kee compare himself to when he is telling Danny how excited he is to be there?

3. What does the Monkey King use his "Heavenly Senses" to detect on page 11?

4. Who is Suzy Nakamura?

5. What does the story say the Monkey King was "born of" (9)?

(see the answer key)

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