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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Tiger Leaps: Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what typeface is the entire Prologue written?
(a) Underlined.
(b) Regular type.
(c) Italics.
(d) Bold-faced.

2. What does Joy realize are empty fantasies?
(a) Going to college on the East Coast.
(b) Joe's notion of moving to China with Joy.
(c) Finding her real father.
(d) Finding any of her half sisters.

3. What is the significance of the book, "Shanghai Girls"?
(a) There is no significance of the book.
(b) It is a less savory view of the lives of some Chinese girls.
(c) It is the prequel to "Dreams of Joy".
(d) It was written by the main character, Sam.

4. Why does Joy think she will never leave the commune?
(a) She loves farming.
(b) She loves Tao.
(c) Her father has to live there for the rest of his life.
(d) She is afraid to leave it.

5. Where is Z.G. going in the morning?
(a) The countryside.
(b) Court.
(c) To an art exhibit.
(d) His mother's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job is Pearl given?

2. Of whom is Joy slightly afraid?

3. Who has kept Pearl's room exactly as she left it?

4. Who does May think about finding in China?

5. Who are the narrator(s) in "Dreams of Joy"?

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