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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 does Leigh burn alongside the strange incense?
(a) A feather.
(b) A sandal.
(c) A lock of hair.
(d) A pastry.

2. Which of the following colors does Leigh associate with guilt?
(a) Kelly-green.
(b) Chartreuse.
(c) Fluorescent-green.
(d) Viridian.

3. Which of the following is the first line of the main text?
(a) “My mother knew where I was.”
(b) “Over and over again, I rewind back to that June afternoon.”
(c) “My mother is a bird.”
(d) “In the beginning, that mother-shaped hole was made of blood.”

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

5. Which of the following does Leigh note in Taipei as she and Brian make their way to her grandparents’ home?
(a) A plant that grows.
(b) A statue's toes.
(c) A rubber hose.
(d) Drying clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which of the following streets does Leigh live?

2. Which of the following durations does Leigh report for her flight to Taipei?

3. In which of the following is Dorothy’s suicide note found?

4. For which of the following periods does the Buddhist temple where Dorothy spent the most time in Taiwan retain wooden plaques for the deceased?

5. To which of the following does Leigh compare her mother to Waipo and Waigong?

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