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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What traditional Chinese object does the herbalist's wife use?
(a) An abacus.
(b) A calligraphy brush.
(c) A paper fan.
(d) A cast iron tea pot.

2. Why are the monkeys on page 55 having so much trouble collecting fruit?
(a) They are wearing shoes.
(b) There is not much fruit left.
(c) It is dark outside.
(d) The tree limbs are slippery with ice.

3. What famous historical person is depicted in the story's first panel, on page 7?
(a) Deng Xiaoping.
(b) Mao Zedong.
(c) Lao-Tzu.
(d) Confucius.

4. What reason does the Dragon King give for the other gods not being willing to go to Flower-Fruit Mountain?
(a) They could not stand the smell of monkeys.
(b) They are afraid of the Monkey King.
(c) They did not want to travel such a long distance.
(d) They were afraid of getting fleas.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the Monkey King get to the Eastern Sea to see the Dragon King?

3. What does the Monkey King learn to turn into clones of himself?

4. On page 13, the caption says that the Monkey King is "beside himself with anticipation." What does this phrase mean?

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

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