View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The only father An-Mei knows is ___________________.
(a) The one in a large portrait
(b) Her mother's husband
(c) Popo's husband
(d) Her uncle

3. The pregnant servant girl became convinced that she ____________________________.
(a) Had caused Lindo's infertility
(b) Was doomed to live in poverty
(c) Was of imperial ancestry
(d) Was in love with Tyan-yu

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lindo Jong's family treated her ________________________________.

2. An army officer told Suyuan Woo _________________________________-.

3. At the Mah Jong table, Suyuan Woo always sat _________________________-.

4. Very few guests attended Lindo's wedding because _______________________________.

5. Ying-Ying feels that both she and her grown daughter are ______________.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 242 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample