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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Rabbit Dodges: Chapters 11 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the precipitating factor for Joy's assignment?
(a) Saying caring for children is the one thing she would hate.
(b) Being caught in the woods with Tao.
(c) Having come from America.
(d) Ping-Li's death.

2. What has happened to Kumei from the age of five on?
(a) She has had aspirations of becoming an artist.
(b) She has had terrible nightmares.
(c) She is raped nightly from her husband in an arranged marriage.
(d) She has terrible, almost-daily headaches.

3. What causes Joy to question the ways of the village?
(a) Her father tells her to be silent.
(b) Yuan scowls at her.
(c) Kumei waves away Joy's questions.
(d) Tao speaks harshly to her.

4. What causes Pearl elation when she enters China?
(a) She sees Joy's picture on the wall of returning Chinese.
(b) She sees Z. G. at the airport.
(c) She talks to someone who has met Joy.
(d) She sees her picture on a poster drawn by Z. G.

5. Where does Joy go to search for her father?
(a) His second wife's family home.
(b) His family home.
(c) A museum.
(d) The Artist Association.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pearl think she would have done if life had treated her a bit more kindly?

2. How does May hide the money she sends to Pearl?

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

4. What does the agent do before allowing Joy to enter China?

5. According to Auntie Hu, how can Pearl reclaim many of her old belongings?

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