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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, An-Mei Hsu, "Magpies".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Waverly Jong's mother taught her early about ____________________________.
(a) How to shop
(b) Dim Sum
(c) Forbidden fruits
(d) Invisible strength

2. The Hsu family went to beach so that Rose's father could __________________________.
(a) Spend time with his wife
(b) Play with his children
(c) Fish in the ocean
(d) Sunbathe

3. Throughout the discussion between the mother and child, the mother continues to _______________.
(a) Rock in her chair
(b) Knit
(c) Cook
(d) Read

4. Jing-mei, tired of being pushed by her mother, develops _______________________.
(a) A rebellious spirit
(b) Her talent as a pianist
(c) Her relationship with Waverly
(d) A loud voice

5. The characters in this parable are ______________________________.
(a) June Woo and her mother
(b) Rose and her mother
(c) Not yet known to the reader
(d) Waverly and her mother

Short Answer Questions

1. Rose Hu's confession that her marriage is ending prompts An-Mei to __________________________________-.

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

3. Waverly's mother pretending to understand chess is ____________________________.

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

5. Jing-mei's piano recital was ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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