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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 193 - 233, "Beautiful Country" and "Gubeiko Spirit").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator begin to think actually knows Lulu better than anyone else in the family?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His father.

2. In the story "On the Street Where You Live," what does the narrator see in the jail?
(a) A rat.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A slug.

3. Who had performed years earlier at the funeral of the party secretary's father?
(a) A psychic.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A magician.
(d) A comedian.

4. Why does Anning wish she and Cao Cao had had a daughter?
(a) So she could help on the farm.
(b) So her dowry would help them financially.
(c) So she could take care of them in their old age.
(d) So she could go to college and earn a degree.

5. Who asks to ride in the plane after it fails to get off the ground?
(a) One of the town's youth.
(b) Cao Cao's father.
(c) Cao Cao's son.
(d) The party secretary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zhu Feng decide to try to make more money?

2. What question used to throw the narrator when people asked her shortly after she arrived in the U.S.?

3. Who is Cao Cao's closest friend?

4. What does the narrator see on the hill on her way out of China that Gao's mother explains about?

5. In "Hotline Girl," what adorns the highways each spring?

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