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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Adeline as she is eating her fruit?
(a) Big Sister reaches out and slaps her.
(b) She begins to choke.
(c) Her father singles her out for the first time.
(d) Her stepmother begins to scream at her.

2. How does Second Brother react to Adeline's medal?
(a) He claps his hand and sings her a song.
(b) He hits her on the top of the head and twists her right arm sharply.
(c) He steals all the food off of her plate in an instant.
(d) He smiles at her and gives her some of his pear.

3. Which countries did China fight against?
(a) England and Japan.
(b) France and Japan.
(c) England and France.
(d) Italy and France.

4. Why does Adeline not like to sit next to Second Brother?
(a) He pinches her constantly under the table.
(b) He kicks and bites her when no one is looking.
(c) He steals her food when no one is looking and says mean things to her.
(d) He has horrible breath.

5. Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?
(a) They thought it was better for their health.
(b) They thought women shouldn't walk.
(c) They didn't think women should have feet.
(d) No man would marry a woman with large, unbound feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Grandmother Nai Nai when her feet were bound?

2. How did Adeline's mother die?

3. Why is Adeline considered bad luck by her family?

4. Which family member does Adeline share a room with?

5. Niang is half Chinese and half __________.

(see the answer key)

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