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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Lindo Jong, "Double Face".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lena's mother speaks to her in Chinese, Lena ____________________________________.
(a) Does not repeat some of what her mother says
(b) Translates for her father accuratey and succinctly
(c) Writes down everything and translates it later
(d) Tries to pretend she does not understand

2. In order to promote her fertility, Lindo was given ________________________.
(a) Polished dowry furniture
(b) Strong backrubs
(c) Gold and jewelry
(d) Scissors and sewing needles

3. An-Mei's brother cannot come with their mother because _______________________________.
(a) She has not invited him to follow her
(b) His aunt and uncle forbid it
(c) He would lose any hope for a future
(d) Boys must stay home to care for their aunts

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

5. The eternal aspect of Lindo's marriage was symbolized _________________________________.
(a) A ride through town on a palanquin
(b) A ceremony with red scarves
(c) A tea ceremony about eternity
(d) With a candle lit at both ends

Short Answer Questions

1. This daughter is tired of her mother's habit of ______________________________.

2. The Hsu family went to beach so that Rose's father could __________________________.

3. Clifford St. Clair's gifts to Ying-Ying were ___________________________.

4. Jing-mei's mother ______________________________.

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

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