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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the man in the courtyard of the moon trying to do in Chapter 42?
(a) Write a song.
(b) Move a rock.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Chop down a tree.

2. What color were the trees that grew from the seeds in the Village of the Moon Rain?
(a) Green.
(b) Silver.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

3. Why can't Dragon cross the bridge in Chapter 41?
(a) He lacks courage.
(b) The bridge is invisible.
(c) He's too large.
(d) He's not sure it's the right way.

4. Who is the girl who was friends with the Buffalo Boy?
(a) The Queen of Knitting.
(b) The Goddess of Weaving.
(c) The Lucky Lady.
(d) The Princess of Good Fortune.

5. In Chapter 27, Minli and Dragon continue their journey as the land becomes what?
(a) Steeper.
(b) Rockier.
(c) Grassier.
(d) Flatter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Minli when she returns home in Chapter 46?

2. Who runs up to the tiger as a sacrifice in Chapter 30?

3. In Chapter 42, Minli climbs a bridge up to a massive what on a side of the moon?

4. When had the Green Tiger come to the villagers in The Story of the Green Tiger and the Tea?

5. Who was among the wounded when the villagers went to try and fight off the Green Tiger in The Story of the Green Tiger and the Tea?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where had the orphan girl's brother been taken in Chapter 30? Who does she lead to the place?

2. What did Heavenly Grandfather dictate in Ba's story in Chapter 40? What was born in the tale?

3. Describe the Story of Da-A-Fu's Ancestors. Who were the ancestors from another story in the narrative?

4. Where do A-Fu and Da-Fu take Minli in Chapter 34? What story is related along the way?

5. What changes do Ba and Ma undergo in Chapter 25? Why?

6. What does Minli find when she reaches the moon in Chapter 42? What characters does she meet?

7. What does A-Gong do to help Dragon in Chapter 33? What does he tell Minli?

8. What subplots begin in Chapters 25-36? What obstacles does Minli face in this section of the narrative?

9. What does Minli encounter while trying to get to the village in Chapter 30?

10. Where does Minli sneak out of in Chapter 26? Who does she go see?

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