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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Waverly Jong, "Rules of the Game".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Suyuan Woo packed all of her belongings into a _________________.
(a) Four wheeled cart
(b) Wheelbarrow
(c) A kimono sling
(d) A back pack

2. Lindo Jong's family treated her ________________________________.
(a) As though she were a ghost
(b) As though she was an unwanted child
(c) As though she belonged to someone else
(d) Like an orphan they cared for

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

4. The woman's plans for the swan involve _________________________________.
(a) Giving the swan to her daughter
(b) Keeping it in America as a sacred pet
(c) Feasting on it when she reaches America
(d) Keeping it alive for good luck

5. The child cannot read about the Malignant Gates because _______________________________.
(a) It is adult reading, not meant for children
(b) It is written in Chinese
(c) It is far beyond her reading level
(d) Her mother refuses to let her see the book

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman intends to learn in America how to __________________________________.

2. Waverly Jong's mother taught her early about ____________________________.

3. Waverly replaces the missing chess pieces with _____________________.

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

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

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