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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V - The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane 2012-2016.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people are at Jin and Li-yan's wedding?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 10.

2. Why do Chinese parents not want to adopt children from the Social Welfare Institute?
(a) They are from the poor mountain tribes.
(b) They have terminal diseases.
(c) They are considered human rejects.
(d) They have special needs and are considered the rubbish of society.

3. What happened to Mr. Huang's wife?
(a) She caught malaria.
(b) She died from breast cancer.
(c) She had pneumonia.
(d) She was killed in a car accident.

4. What does Li-yan witness that changes her "irreversibly" (35)?
(a) A fight between Akha men.
(b) Her mother killing a chicken.
(c) The way twins are treated according to Akha Law.
(d) Deh-ja having a baby.

5. What is every woman expected to do after she gives birth?
(a) Give sacrifices to please the spirits.
(b) Clean her whole house to purify it.
(c) Get up and go back to work.
(d) Bathe her baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Xian-rong visits Li-yan's tea shop with his father, what does he call Li-yan?

2. Who does Li-yan find sitting outside the Social Welfare Institute?

3. Where does Li-yan get all the tea she drinks?

4. Who comes to the village with Mr. Huang?

5. Who does A-ma and A-ba hope Li-yan will marry?

(see the answer key)

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