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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Kinds.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Jing-Mei do with the Chinese silk dresses she finds when sorting through her mother’s things at the end of the story?
(a) She gives them to her sister
(b) She gives them to her father
(c) She sells them
(d) She takes them home with her
2. Auntie Lindo tells Jing-Mei’s mother that all day long she has no time to do anything but what, when she is bragging about her daughter?
(a) Dust off her trophies
(b) Clean her daughter’s pageant dresses
(c) Vacuum her daughter’s messes up
(d) Polish her daughter’s beauty crowns
3. When Jing-Mei argues with her mother over piano practice after the talent show, she says, “As I said these things I got scared. I felt like” what were “crawling out of my chest”?
(a) Demons and beasts and dragons
(b) Phantoms and ghosts and darkness
(c) Worms and toads and slimy things
(d) The living dead and all my past
4. What does Jing-Mei wear in her hair at the talent show?
(a) A gold ribbon
(b) A pink bow
(c) A yellow bow
(d) A silver crown
5. What does Jing-Mei say Mr. Chong would balance on her wrists as she practiced piano so that she would keep them still?
(a) Dimes
(b) Pennies
(c) Quarters
(d) Apples
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is the little girl on The Ed Sullivan Show that Jing-Mei and her mother watch playing piano?
2. What is the neighborhood called where Jing-Mei’s family lives when she’s a child?
3. What nickname does Jing-Mei say she secretly gave Mr. Chong when she began taking piano lessons with him?
4. How does Jing-Mei describe the look on her mother’s face when Jing-Mei looks up from her curtsey after her piano solo in the talent show?
5. Jing-Mei says to her mother as they argue over piano practice after the talent show, “I’ll never be the kind of daughter you want me to be!” Her mother responds, “Only two kinds of daughters.” What are these two kinds?
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