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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jimmy have to have an operation when he ate the fish dinner Winnie had made to celebrate her new job?
(a) He had appendicitis.
(b) He swallowed a fish bone.
(c) He broke his leg.
(d) He had a heart condition.

2. What did Winnie's mother leave behind when she disappeared?
(a) A letter to Winnie.
(b) A warning to be careful.
(c) A three-foot lock of hair.
(d) A recipe for a fish dish.

3. Why doesn't Winnie want to forget the past?
(a) She had the best life in China.
(b) It was an enjoyable time.
(c) It still holds lessons for her.
(d) She misses it so much.

4. Who delivers Peanut's letters to Wen Fu?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Fed-Ex.
(d) The Postal Service.

5. What does Winnie say she acted like when she was newly married?
(a) Confident.
(b) A foolish young girl.
(c) Artistic.
(d) Talkative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Winnie gossip about the Wen family business three days before her wedding?

2. Who has a flattened cheek and a misshapen ear and bows three times to Auntie Du's body?

3. At Auntie Du's funeral, what are Phil and Pearl given when they first enter?

4. Which uncle tells a story about a newlywed couple in Chapter 8?

5. What is the biggest secret between Winnie and Helen?

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