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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 note available for sale along the path to what had been Dorothy’s favorite Taoist temple?
(a) Retro silverware.
(b) Retro mopeds.
(c) Retro posters.
(d) Retro postcards.

2. Which of the following is the reported title of Leigh and Caro’s collaborative art-class project?
(a) Good Lover.
(b) Evil Lover.
(c) Perfect Lover.
(d) Evil Hater.

3. As which of the following colors does Leigh describe her mother’s voice (9)?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

4. As which of the following does Leigh gloss “xiexie” in the novel?
(a) Hello.
(b) Thanks.
(c) You’re welcome.
(d) Goodbye.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The comment that “the stain on the bedroom floor is as permanent as the sky” (1) offers an example of which of the following?

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

4. Which of the following is the title of the composition Axel sends Leigh, the “final piece in the Lockhart Orchard set” (85)?

5. Which of the following teas does Waipo serve Leigh when she and Brian arrive?

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