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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Lai King dreams about a husband she cannot see, what takes the man's place?
2. What is the usual wind speed of the storms that may bankrupt insurance agencies in the Northwest?
3. When does Sam say that his wife cheated on him?
4. During what month in Chapter 11, does Nanchoy say he has asked the Hanningtons for permission to marry Afong?
5. When Dorothy leaves with Annabel after Louise says she is taking Annabel, when is Typhoon Tenjin predicted to make landfall?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens after Dorothy goes to the bathroom when she feels queasy in Chapter 16?
2. What does Dorothy remember doing when she was 14 and ran away from a temporary foster home?
3. What happens when Nanchoy hears Afong cry for help when she is having a nightmare in Chapter 11?
4. After the weather improves, what food do Alby and Lai King share?
5. Where does Carter Branson take Greta to dinner, and why does she walk home?
6. In Chapter 11, what plans does Mr. Hannington have for a last performance for Afong?
7. Who is Alby?
8. What happens to Mrs. Bidwell?
9. What does Sam do for the first lunch date he has with Greta?
10. What does Dorothy remember about her mother's love life and her father?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A character arc is the inner journey of a character in a book. What is Dorothy’s character arc, and what situations influence her growth and healing?
Essay Topic 2
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in The Many Daughters of Afong Moy? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? Why might research be required to understand allusions? How do the allusions Ford uses help readers’ understanding of characters or concepts?
Essay Topic 3
For hundreds of years, Chinese women's feet were broken and tightly bound to change their size. Why did women like Afong have their feet broken and bound?
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