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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Rose Hsu Jordan, "Half and Half".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman's feels her daughter __________________.
(a) Has no sorrows
(b) Has no values
(c) Has no affection
(d) Has no insight

2. Auntie had a tongue "like hungry scissors _________________________.
(a) tearing at the heart."
(b) cutting a colorless winter melon."
(c) cutting my confidence."
(d) eating silk cloth."

3. An-Mei's brother lost his happiness when _______________________________________-.
(a) His grandmother punished him for laughing
(b) His father watched him from a painting
(c) His abusive aunt told him about his mother
(d) His grandmother began to die

4. An-Mei Hsu uses her Bible as ___________________________________.
(a) A crutch to try to be right about everything
(b) An excuse for all of her bad experiences
(c) A family history
(d) A stabilizer under the leg of her table

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lena's paranoia is increased by ___________________________________________.

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

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

5. "Popo" is An-Mei's ________________________.

(see the answer key)

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