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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 97 - 108 and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following examples of “silly childhood rhyme” does Leigh recall when walking out of Dorothy’s funeral (14)?
(a) “Oh my, what a sigh!”
(b) “Little Leigh, full of glee!”
(c) “I see London, I see France, I see someone’s underpants!”
(d) “Don’t step on a crack or you’ll break your mother’s back.”

2. As which of the following does Leigh gloss “hunxie” in the novel?
(a) Biracial.
(b) Biennial.
(c) Bicameral.
(d) Bilateral.

3. About which of the following topics does Leigh note Steinberg asked her?
(a) Bundling.
(b) Neck-lengthening.
(c) Foot-binding.
(d) Queuing.

4. Which of the following does Brian note having spent per minute to call Dorothy in Taiwan?
(a) $1.
(b) $7.
(c) $5.
(d) $3.

5. In which of the following towns does Leigh live?
(a) Fairbridge.
(b) Fair Oaks.
(c) Stonewall.
(d) Oakbridge.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which of the following does Brian lodge while Leigh is with her grandparents in Taipei?

3. Which of the following does Leigh burn along with the strange incense?

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

5. Which of the following does Leigh burn along with the strange incense?

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