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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 had to become ill before her mother would _____________________________-.
(a) Forbid her to play
(b) Speak to her again
(c) Encourage her to play
(d) Feed her again

2. Ted is frustrated with Lena because ___________________________.
(a) She cannot make a decision
(b) She wants to control the relationship
(c) She does not like his mother
(d) She is still attached to her family

3. Rose being "without wood" symbolizes ________________________.
(a) Her
(b) Her lack of furniture
(c) Her lack of a home
(d) Her weak nature

4. The grandmother wonders aloud whether ____________________________________________.
(a) She is truly innocent or holds many secrets inside
(b) She sees negative things in others because she has them herself
(c) The baby is laughing at her or with her
(d) The baby has come from a royal place with Buddha

5. The grandmother imagines the baby in this parable to be ________________________.
(a) Hwai dungsyi
(b) Syi Wang Mu
(c) Empress of China
(d) Buddah's granddaughter

Short Answer Questions

1. Waverly gives up chess for good because she ________________________________-.

2. The vase that breaks in the bedroom symbolizes _____________________________.

3. The child finally decides to ______________________.

4. Amah is Ying-Ying's ___________.

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

(see the answer key)

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