American Born Chinese Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chin-Kee's luggage drawn to look like?
(a) Jewelry boxes.
(b) Takeout boxes.
(c) Packing boxes.
(d) Treasure boxes.

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

3. What is the name of the student who makes the prejudiced comment about Chinese people eating dogs?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Timmy.

4. What kind of spirit once haunted Flower-Fruit Mountain?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Bear.
(d) Dragon.

5. What makes Greg different from the other boys in Jin's class?
(a) He also likes Transformers.
(b) He tries to stand up for Jin.
(c) He is also a new student.
(d) He is from Taiwan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is funny about the language that the Monkey King uses when he is trying to get into the party?

2. Why is the Monkey King supposed to go see the Dragon King?

3. What is Chin-Kee's relationship to Danny?

4. Who is depicted struggling to carry all of Chin-Kee's luggage?

5. Who is the author of American Born Chinese?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tze-Yo-Tzuh tell the Monkey King about being a monkey, and what is the Monkey King's response?

2. What does the Monkey King find when he arrives in heaven, and why is it especially difficult for him?

3. What happens when the Monkey King reports to the Dragon King?

4. In Chapter 4, what message does the Monkey King receive from heaven, and how does he respond?

5. What "exciting news" does Danny's mother have for him, and what is his reaction (46)?

6. What is the "old Chinese parable" that Jin's mother tells him while they are moving (23)?

7. What visual stereotypes about Chinese people are evident in Chapter 3?

8. Describe the two settings in Chapter 1.

9. What things has the Monkey King studied and mastered?

10. What jobs did Jin's parents have before they graduated, and what jobs did they have after they graduated?

(see the answer keys)

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