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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV - The Bird That Stands Out 2007-2008.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does A-ba not think Li-yan needs more education?
(a) She has to learn wife and mother responsibilities and pick tea.
(b) He will not let her leave the village.
(c) He cannot afford the tuition.
(d) She has to teach her siblings.

2. During their New Year's celebration, for what does Li-yan thank Mrs. Chang?
(a) Giving her tea.
(b) Showing her how to ride the subway.
(c) Making friends with a stranger.
(d) Taking her to dinner.

3. What gift does Jin give Li-yan when they first meet?
(a) A red lacquer box with tea inside.
(b) A dinner invitation.
(c) Hair combs.
(d) Rare tea seeds.

4. What does Teacher Zhang ask A-ba?
(a) If he can pick tea with their family.
(b) To find him a wife.
(c) If Li-yan can receive more education.
(d) If he can marry Li-yan.

5. What does Li-yan do hoping to change her life?
(a) She goes to Menghai to get a job.
(b) She decides to marry Law-ba.
(c) She runs away to Hong Kong.
(d) She gives leaves from her special trees to Mr. Huang.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jin and his parents live when he was young?

2. Why does Li-yan lie about her dream?

3. In Constance's emails to her mother, she describes one of Haley's school projects and that she was hurt when she saw it. What was the project?

4. When Mr. Huang opens one of the special tea cakes made from Li-yan's special trees, what does he find?

5. What does Li-yan's mother name her granddaughter?

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