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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 1, what does Aunt Helen say she is dying from?
2. What color is Winnie's house?
3. What is spirit money?
4. When Winnie moves to Nanking, what does she say about seeing snow?
5. Why does Jimmy have to have an operation when he ate the fish dinner Winnie had made to celebrate her new job?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Pearl realizes that Wen Fu is her biological father?
2. How does Winnie show her innocence about marriage?
3. What is the reason Auntie Du bought three pounds of tea?
4. Why does Peanut refuse to see Wen Fu when he visits her home?
5. What does Winnie find when she returns to Tsungming Island to visit her aunts and uncle?
6. Describe how Wen Fu takes over Winnie's father's house.
7. Why does Pearl keep her multiple sclerosis a secret from her mother?
8. How does Little Yu's mother help Peanut leave her husband?
9. When do Winnie and Hulan first meet?
10. Why does Winnie name the statue Lady Sorrowfree?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Winnie at first feel bad for Jiaguo that Hulan dominates him? How does her attitude about their marriage change once she understands the events that led up to it? Do you think that Hulan and Jiaguo have a good marriage? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Winnie receives four thousand yuan as a dowry which she is able to keep for herself. Explain how this dowry money is used throughout the story, in both good and bad ways. In what ways was it most helpful to Winnie?
Essay Topic 3
Secrets play an important role in The Kitchen God's Wife. Identify who is keeping secrets and why they are worried about others finding out. How do you think having secrets harms a relationship? Provide specific examples from the novel to support your viewpoint.
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