The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Lisa See
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Lisa See
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what foreign country is Huang Benyu?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Burma.
(c) Siam.
(d) Hong Kong.

2. What tragic event happened in A-ma's tea garden?
(a) The spirits haunted A-ma.
(b) All the tea trees died.
(c) First Sister-in-law was cursed.
(d) A-ba's father fell and died.

3. What does San-pa's mother give Li-yan to symbolize her acceptance?
(a) Fruit.
(b) A boiled egg.
(c) A pig.
(d) A raw egg.

4. What does A-ma call her daughter?
(a) Li-yan.
(b) Only Sister.
(c) Girl.
(d) No name.

5. What type of love songs do the Akha sing?
(a) Round robin.
(b) Call and response.
(c) Call and echo.
(d) Mountain call.

6. When Li-yan finds San-pa sleeping in the street at Menghai, what does she realize he has taken?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Opium.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Heroin.

7. What is the name of Li-yan's village?
(a) Pure Well.
(b) Sacred Spring.
(c) Well Spring.
(d) Spring Well.

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

9. 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) She has to teach her siblings.
(d) He cannot afford the tuition.

10. What happens to Li-yan when she meets San-pa?
(a) He buys her a pancake.
(b) San-pa becomes her best friend.
(c) San-pa teases her because her family is poor.
(d) She is accused of stealing food.

11. Why do San-pa and Li-yan have to be careful where they cross into Thailand?
(a) They have to meet San-pa's employer.
(b) They have no official papers.
(c) The terrain is very dangerous.
(d) They don't want to pay taxes.

12. What two characters promise to be friends forever?
(a) Li-yan and First Sister-in-law.
(b) Li-yan and Ci-teh.
(c) Ci-teh and San-pa.
(d) Li-yan and San-pa.

13. What is the Akha expression for being pregnant?
(a) One living under another.
(b) Coming to a head.
(c) Coming to a flower.
(d) Living with child.

14. How does San-pa die?
(a) He starves to death.
(b) The drug runners kill him.
(c) He is attacked by a tiger.
(d) He overdoses on heroin.

15. What Chinese government policy gives A-ma the idea of giving Yan-yeh away?
(a) One Child.
(b) One Gulp.
(c) The Gaokao.
(d) The Proletariat.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the precious dowry Li-yan will bring to her marriage?

4. What does A-ma believe controls everyone's lives?

5. What is the celebration Li-yan's family hosts during her wedding?

(see the answer keys)

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