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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Parable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An-Mei's mother shows up ___________________________.
(a) To challenge An-Mei's aunt
(b) To help her mother in her illness
(c) To retrieve An-Mei and her brother
(d) To reconcile with her children

2. How was Ying-Ying rescued from the water?
(a) A snake held her above water
(b) She was pulled ashore by brigands
(c) She swam to a fishing boat
(d) Fishermen pulled her up in their net

3. The symbolic burning of the Five Evils was actually ___________________________.
(a) A box with Five Evils inside
(b) A green coil of burning incense
(c) A cooling ritual
(d) A box containing insects

4. In Chinese culture, respect for one's ancestors is called ___________.
(a) Nuyer
(b) Ching
(c) Shou
(d) Ni

5. Between the child and mother there is a discernible sense of ______________________________.
(a) Disappointment and anger
(b) Bonding between them
(c) Love and affection
(d) Strong communication

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout the discussion between the mother and child, the mother continues to _______________.

2. Lindo Jong is promised in marriage when she _________________________.

3. How did Ying-Ying end up in the water?

4. Suyuan Woo packed all of her belongings into a _________________.

5. The event that clouds An-Mei's early memory of her mother was _________________________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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