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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 is the best description of Danny's reaction to Steve's offer to buy him a Coke after school?
2. Where did Mr. Graham's classroom animals come from?
3. What does Melanie tell Danny after school?
4. What argument does Wong Lai-Tsao give the Monkey King about why the Monkey King should not want him to die?
5. When Jin wakes up on the morning after his fight with Wei-Chen, what does he realize?
Short Essay Questions
1. What story did Jin's mother tell him about her choosing to marry his father?
2. In Chapter 5, whom does Jin have a crush on, and what does he like about her?
3. What do Danny and Steve talk about at lunchtime?
4. In Chapter 8, how does Jin end up doing something that betrays his friendship with Wei-Chen?
5. What does Chin-Kee do while Steve is looking through his book bag, and why does the author include this strange incident?
6. Who is to accompany Wong Lai-Tsao on his trip, and where will they come from?
7. What surprising revelation happens at the end of Chapter 8, and what causes this thing to happen?
8. What rule have Jin's parents made about him dating, and how does he get around it?
9. What are the three things that make the other legendary monks besides Wong Lai-Tsao special?
10. What change does Jin make to his appearance in Chapter 5, and why does he do it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that compares and contrasts the prejudice shown by Timmy with the prejudice shown by Greg. Support your claims with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that analyzes the use of different narrative voices in American Born Chinese. Support your ideas with evidence from the book.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that analyzes the use of panel layout to support meaning in one of the chapters of American Born Chinese. Support your ideas with evidence from the book.
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