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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Through the Chinese Looking Glass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What common remark about adopted children from China is particularly frustrating to their parents?
(a) That they are lucky to have been rescued.
(b) That they don't look like their parents.
(c) That they all look the same.
(d) That they aren't their parents "real" children.

2. What is Guan Yin the goddess of?
(a) Mercy.
(b) The sea.
(c) Love.
(d) The sky.

3. What Native American tribe always deliberately weaves an imperfection into their rugs?
(a) Cherokee.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Lakota.

4. Who is it that parents photograph at one orphanage where they are the first people to pick up the babies?
(a) The doorkeeper.
(b) The cook.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) The groundskeeper.

5. What is Kelly's one Cantonese word?
(a) "xiao."
(b) "yu."
(c) "baiji."
(d) "aii-ya!"

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the author's daughter born?

2. What message does Max give the adoptive parents before they head out to start collecting official permissions?

3. What do Chinese officials call women who flee their hometowns to give birth?

4. What is the literal translation of "shaying tang"?

5. With whom does Amy DeNucci travel to adopt Chinese babies?

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