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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. When Mrs. Chang asks Li-yan to meet her son, what is Li-yan's response?
(a) I do not want to get married again.
(b) I am already married.
(c) I have to run my teashop.
(d) I cannot get married for three years.

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

3. What does dreaming of a dog on the roof mean?
(a) The dog did not keep out an evil spirit and it is roaming in the village.
(b) The dog is waiting for the new moon.
(c) The dog is a sign of a stranger coming to the village.
(d) The dog is scared of an evil spirit and climbed on the roof.

4. Jin tells Li-yan he is going to Los Angeles. Where does he really go?
(a) Spring Well village.
(b) Singapore.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Shamian Island.

5. What happens to the dog next door to Li-yan?
(a) He fll off the roof.
(b) He howls at midnight.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He climbs on the roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Chang do for a living?

2. What Akha tradition ensures there is no marriage between close relatives?

3. Who does Li-yan meet outside the Menghai Social Welfare Institute?

4. What do Li-yan and Mrs. Chang have in common?

5. What does Li-yan think about American food when she went to dinner with Jin?

(see the answer key)

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