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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Dog Grins: Chapters 14 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Z. G. view Joy's relationship with Tao?
(a) He thinks Joy would ruin Tao's life.
(b) He thinks she is too good for Tao.
(c) He thinks Joy would get bored with Tao.
(d) He thinks Tao would be a wonderful husband.

2. How does May hide the money she sends to Pearl?
(a) Disguises it as decorative art.
(b) Sews it into the hems of clothing.
(c) Conceals it into a flap on the inside of the letter.
(d) She does not send money because it would get stolen.

3. To where does Pearl walk?
(a) The train station.
(b) The large centrally-located park.
(c) Her old family home.
(d) The bus depot.

4. Why is Joy not supposed to be pleased with her performance?
(a) There is no place for pride in China.
(b) An American cannot do something well.
(c) She is not supposed to do better than others in the village.
(d) She is an outsider.

5. Why did Joy's real father paint portraits of Joy's mother and aunt?
(a) To practice.
(b) For propaganda posters.
(c) For wanted posters.
(d) Because he loved both of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does May think about finding in China?

2. Who is chasing Joy from the United States?

3. What do Pearl's housemates say about her when she returns from Auntie Hu's home?

4. Who is Z. G.?

5. Why does Z.G. rebuke Joy?

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