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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Jing-Mei Woo, "Best Quality".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ying-Ying's family is __________________.
(a) A poor family of servants
(b) A boat family
(c) Well-to-do
(d) A fishing family

2. How did Ying-Ying end up in the water?
(a) She tried to grab a swimming snake
(b) The Moon Lady drew her in
(c) She was frightened by firecrackers
(d) The little boys pushed her

3. Jing Mei is afraid that if she does not find the prodigy in herself she will _________________________-.
(a) Not quite measure up
(b) Not learn to play chess
(c) Always be nothing
(d) Not be able to compete with her cousin

4. When Ying-Ying got dirty with turtle blood, Amah was afraid Ying-Ying's mother would _______________________________.
(a) Split them up
(b) Banish them from the village
(c) Send them to Shang Hai
(d) Banish them both to Kunming

5. What young Jing-Mei senses is that she will soon _________________________.
(a) Become perfect
(b) Be a rock star
(c) Be discovered
(d) Become invisible

Short Answer Questions

1. What frightens Jing-mei the most is that _______________________________.

2. Suyuan Woo compares Waverly to a crab, saying she _________________________________________.

3. Which kind of daughter did Jing-mei's mother want?

4. Waverly chooses the best crab on the platter for _______________________.

5. When she was bored, Jing-mei ________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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