2. Waverly Jong's mother taught her early about ____________________________.
(a) Invisible strength
(b) Dim Sum
(c) How to shop
(d) Forbidden fruits

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

4. Jing-mei's piano recital was ___________________.
(a) Sweeping
(b) Brilliant
(c) A triumph
(d) Disastrous

5. The child finally decides to ______________________.
(a) Defy the mother
(b) Be a better child
(c) Try a different route
(d) Run away from home

6. How did Jing-mei justify her defiance of her mother?
(a) Her mother had left her babies
(b) She knows her mother is wrong
(c) They are in America, not China
(d) Obedience does not make talent

7. In the city, a new type of thinking allows _________________________________.
(a) Women to choose their husbands
(b) A man to choose his own wife
(c) People to live together unmarried
(d) A woman to marry without permission

8. The Mah Jong tiles are arranged into ___________________.
(a) Four walls
(b) Three piles
(c) Four columns
(d) Three stacks

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

10. The woman's daughter speaks _______________________.
(a) Only English
(b) Only Chinese
(c) An unfamiliar dialect
(d) A combination of foreign languages

11. The Hsu family had four sons and ______________________.
(a) Two daughters
(b) One daughter
(c) Three daughters
(d) Four daughters

12. When she was bored, Jing-mei ________________________________.
(a) Counted the foghorn bellows on the bay
(b) Read the Bible
(c) Watched her mother jump up to adjust the television
(d) Looked at herself in the mirro

13. The child's mother responds to the question about the twenty six gates, by _________________________________.
(a) Writing the bad things on paper
(b) Silently ignoring the child's question
(c) Holding and rocking the child
(d) Dragging out an old Chinese book

14. An-Mei's mother is considered a "ghost" because _________________________________.
(a) She had children out of wedlock
(b) She has had too many children
(c) She has deserted her children
(d) She is only a fourth wife

15. What was Ying-Ying feeling at the end of the Moon Lady play?
(a) Guilt for becoming lost from her family
(b) Despair for the Moon Lady's grief
(c) Fear over the enormity of the drama
(d) Hungry for the peach Moon Lady ate