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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37 - 65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following does Leigh compare herself when considering Brian not having hugged her?
(a) A fragile bird.
(b) An unanswered email.
(c) A bird's egg.
(d) A fragile egg.

2. Which of the following does Leigh note was her mother’s favorite?
(a) Youtiao.
(b) Shaobing.
(c) Fried cruller.
(d) Crepes.

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

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

5. Which of the following does Leigh note for sale by the breakfast shop she and Waipo visit the morning after her first use of the strange incense?
(a) Dan bing.
(b) Dou jiang.
(c) Luo buo gao.
(d) Shao bing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following appear on Feng’s blouse when she first meets Leigh?

2. Which of the following does Waipo note “have been particularly good this season” (51)?

3. To which of the following birds does Leigh compare the bird she believes Dorothy became?

4. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

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

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