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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Ying-Ying St. Clair, "The Moon Lady".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ying-Ying got dirty with turtle blood, Amah was afraid Ying-Ying's mother would _______________________________.
(a) Send them to Shang Hai
(b) Banish them both to Kunming
(c) Split them up
(d) Banish them from the village

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

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

4. How did Ying-Ying end up in the water?
(a) She was frightened by firecrackers
(b) The little boys pushed her
(c) The Moon Lady drew her in
(d) She tried to grab a swimming snake

5. How did Ying-Ying's rescuers determine she was not a beggar?
(a) She had on embroidered clothing
(b) She did not speak but could only cry
(c) She was pale with soft feet
(d) Her manners were polished

Short Answer Questions

1. The pregnant servant girl became convinced that she ____________________________.

2. The symbolic burning of the Five Evils was actually ___________________________.

3. The Mah Jong tiles are arranged into ___________________.

4. An army officer told Suyuan Woo _________________________________-.

5. What was Ying-Ying feeling at the end of the Moon Lady play?

(see the answer key)

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