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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, An-Mei Hsu, "Scar".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The event that clouds An-Mei's early memory of her mother was _________________________________________________.
(a) She becomes convinced her that her mother was dead
(b) She was severely burned as her mother was leaving
(c) Her aunt slapped her face
(d) She fell as she ran toward her mother

2. The white swan was purchased _____________________.
(a) In Shanghai
(b) In San Francisco
(c) In New York City
(d) Aboard the train

3. The old woman wants to use perfect English to explain ________________________________.
(a) The story of the swan to her daughter
(b) Her sister's unfortunate situation
(c) Her reasons for leaving China
(d) Her predicament to customs

4. The Mah Jong tiles are arranged into ___________________.
(a) Four columns
(b) Three stacks
(c) Three piles
(d) Four walls

5. Suyuan Woo's husband leaves her to __________________________.
(a) Get far from Kweilin
(b) Make his way to Shanghai
(c) Defect to Japan
(d) Fight for the Chinese Army

Short Answer Questions

1. An-Mei's brother lost his happiness when _______________________________________-.

2. An-Mei lives in the house owned by ___________________________.

3. In Chinese culture, respect for one's ancestors is called ___________.

4. The woman's daughter speaks _______________________.

5. An-Mei's mother shows up ___________________________.

(see the answer key)

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