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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Dog Grins: Chapters 17 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pearl not leave with Z. G.?
(a) She is in love with a man at the commune.
(b) Joy will not leave the commune.
(c) She hopes to whisk Joy away.
(d) Pearl has been ordered to stay at the commune.

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 any of her half sisters.
(d) Finding her real father.

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

4. What war has broken out?
(a) In Huayang Province.
(b) Against the four evils.
(c) In Taipai Province.
(d) Near the border of Russia and Mongolia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pearl finally admit to May?

2. Why does Joy accept Tao's offer of marriage?

3. How does the Captain of the ship from Hong Kong cheat Joy?

4. What Zodiac sign can include being tricky?

5. Who is Pearl's husband?

(see the answer key)

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