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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the title of the composition Axel sends Leigh, the “final piece in the Lockhart Orchard set” (85)?
(a) "Farewell."
(b) "Goodbye."
(c) "Hello."
(d) "Until next Time."

2. To which of the following does Leigh compare her mother to Waipo and Waigong?
(a) A salmon fry becoming a parr.
(b) A grub becoming a beetle.
(c) A tadpole becoming a frog.
(d) A caterpillar becoming a butterfly.

3. The comment that “my mind went blank, like a computer screen shutting down” (16) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Conceit.

4. As which of the following colors does Leigh interpret Waipo’s voice?
(a) Burnt umber.
(b) Burnt sienna.
(c) Cobalt blue.
(d) King’s blue.

5. Which of the following does Brian report is short-hand for a convenience store in Taipei?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Seven-Eleven.
(d) Bodega.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following movies does Caro attribute recognizing her orientation?

2. As which of the following does Leigh gloss “deng yixia” in the novel?

3. As which of the following does Leigh gloss “zaocan” in the novel?

4. Which of the following scents does Leigh associate with her father?

5. Which of the following words does Leigh recognize as Brian and Waipo talk after they arrive in Taipei from the United States?

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