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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Rose Hsu Jordan, "Without Wood".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Lena feel she caused Arnold's death?
(a) She ate all of her rice
(b) She compared him to lepers
(c) Because she wounded him emotionally
(d) She intended for him to die

3. Waverly gives up chess for good because she ________________________________-.
(a) No longer believes she has a gift
(b) Begins to lose tournaments
(c) Lost track of her strategy
(d) Is tired of dealing with her mother

4. Rich Schields makes several mistakes at dinner, the worst being ___________________________________.
(a) He accidentally insults Lindo's cooking
(b) He brings wine to people who do not own wineglasses
(c) He spills food
(d) He drinks too much wine

5. Waverly replaces the missing chess pieces with _____________________.
(a) Her brother's submarine figures
(b) Lifesavers
(c) Stones from the alley
(d) Ones she makes from dough

Short Answer Questions

1. Lena's great grandfather probably died from _____________________.

2. Lindo was able to convince her in-laws to end her marriage by ______________________________.

3. In this parable, the corner represents ________________________________.

4. The Mah Jong tiles are arranged into ___________________.

5. Waverly's anger toward her mother is because ________________________.

(see the answer key)

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