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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Kinds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of Auntie Lindo’s daughter, Jing-Mei says “We had grown up together and shared all the closeness of two sisters squabbling over crayons and dolls. In other words, for the most part, we” what?
(a) Hated each other
(b) Loved each other
(c) Envied each other
(d) Pestered each other

2. What musical term from the story refers to a group of notes taken in ascending or descending order within the compass of one octave?
(a) Scale
(b) Bass
(c) Treble
(d) Sonata

3. By what name does Jing-Mei refer to Mr. Chong’s mother as in the story?
(a) The Wolf
(b) Beverly Chong
(c) Witch Chong
(d) Old Lady Chong

4. Mr. Chong and Jing-Mei’s mother conspire to have Jing-Mei perform in a talent show held where in the story?
(a) At a small Broadway venue
(b) At Carnegie Hall
(c) At the town hall
(d) In the church hall

5. Jing-Mei describes her mother having given her a Bible page to study and then report everything she could remember when she was a child. What does Jing-Mei tell her mother is all she can recall from the passage?
(a) And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose
(b) Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance
(c) For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith
(d) In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth

Short Answer Questions

1. Jing-Mei says of Mr. Chong when she began piano lessons that “he must have been younger than I thought, since he” what?

2. What is Auntie Lindo’s last name in the story?

3. What U.S. President signed the Chinese Exclusion Act into law?

4. Edvard Grieg is considered one of the leading composers of what era?

5. What does Jing-Mei’s mother do to earn money for the family when Jing-Mei is a child?

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