American Born Chinese Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Gene Luen Yang
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 178 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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American Born Chinese Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Gene Luen Yang
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 178 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Why does Jin's friendship with Peter Garbinsky end?
(a) Peter disappears during a visit to his father in another state.
(b) Peter insults Jin's family.
(c) Jin decides that he would rather be friends with Greg.
(d) Peter gets tired of the bullying from other students who do not want him to be friends with Jin.

2. On page 13, the caption says that the Monkey King is "beside himself with anticipation." What does this phrase mean?
(a) He is very excited and is looking forward to the party.
(b) He is getting suspicious about whether this party will be worth the long wait.
(c) He is starting to worry about whether he will be let in.
(d) He is very tired from waiting in line for so long.

3. Whose face is featured on the first panel of Chapter 3, on page 43?
(a) Chin-Kee's.
(b) Melanie's.
(c) Danny's.
(d) Danny's mother's.

4. Why are there tiny clouds around the Monkey King's feet at the bottom of page 11?
(a) He is trying to hide his feet from the other deities.
(b) He is assembling them into a cloud big enough to ride.
(c) He is making it rain so the flowers and fruit will grow.
(d) He is playing a game with the other monkeys.

5. What is the probable purpose of Jin's mother's story about the mother and son long ago in China?
(a) She is trying to share some family history with Jin.
(b) She wants Jin to understand that she would not move him if she had any choice.
(c) She wants Jin to know that his sadness is a little selfish.
(d) She is trying to point out that the move will be good for Jin's future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rude comment does Jin make to Wei-Chen?

2. What is Danny doing in the first picture of him, on page 45?

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

4. What famous Chinese philosopher does Chin-Kee make a reference to?

5. What is the intended message of the page 32 illustrations of children playing and Jin sitting at a table?

(see the answer key)

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