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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What finally convinces Jin to give Wei-Chen a chance?
2. Why does Jin's friendship with Peter Garbinsky end?
3. Why do all of the other kids in Jin's apartment building come to his apartment on Saturday mornings?
4. What rude comment does Jin make to Wei-Chen?
5. Whose face is featured on the first panel of Chapter 3, on page 43?
Short Essay Questions
1. After the Monkey King beats many of them up, who do the gods and goddesses ask for help, and what do they want them to do?
2. What two things does the Monkey King do as a result of his embarrassment in heaven?
3. How does the reader know as soon as Chin-Kee enters the room that he is meant to be the object of ridicule?
4. How did Jin's parents meet?
5. What two things are Danny and Melanie talking about when Chapter 3 opens?
6. What kind of toy does Jin love, and how did he develop his love for these toys?
7. How does the Monkey King discover that there is a party happening in heaven?
8. Why does the Monkey King think he should be allowed into the party, and why does the guard refuse to let him in?
9. In what ways other than how he looks is Chin-Kee a stereotyped caricature of a Chinese person?
10. What does Tze-Yo-Tzuh tell the Monkey King about being a monkey, and what is the Monkey King's response?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that analyzes how images are used to convey tone or mood in American Born Chinese. Support your ideas with evidence from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that analyzes how color is used to support a thematic motif in American Born Chinese. Support your ideas with evidence from the book.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that analyzes the role that peer groups play in American Born Chinese. Be sure to support your claims with evidence from the text.
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