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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. In The Story That Ma Told, Ma tells of the what in her life?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Discontent.
(d) Agony.
2. Wu Kang was once a successful what?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Businessman.
(d) Poet.
3. The family patriarch of Da-Fu's ancestors led his family up the mountain to eat good food and do what to enjoy their last happiness together before they were killed?
(a) Pick berries.
(b) View wildlife.
(c) Sing songs.
(d) Fly kites.
4. When Minli enters the Old Man of the Moon's walled courtyard, she sees many what?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Clay figures.
(c) Granite statues.
(d) Limestone tablets.
5. Who awakens Minli in the village in Chapter 37?
(a) A-Fu.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Da-Fu.
(d) The Goldfish.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why can't Dragon cross the bridge in Chapter 41?
2. How was the ground in the Village of the Moon Rain when the ancestors had come to settle the area?
3. Minli's family had given the dragon pearl to whom?
4. What is the Green Tea made of which A-Fu's grandmother gives Minli?
5. Who does Da-Fu say had brought their ancestors to the village in Chapter 38?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Minli and Dragon reach Never-Ending Mountain in Chapter 39? What solution does Minli come up with?
2. What does Minli find in the courtyard of the Old Man of the Moon?
3. What story does Ba relate in Chapter 40? Who created a pearl in the story?
4. What did Heavenly Grandfather dictate in Ba's story in Chapter 40? What was born in the tale?
5. What changes do Ba and Ma undergo in Chapter 25? Why?
6. What subplots begin in Chapters 25-36? What obstacles does Minli face in this section of the narrative?
7. What story does Ma relate in the novel? What does she discover in telling it?
8. What does Minli tell Dragon when she returns from the moon? How does Dragon regain the ability to fly?
9. Where does the orphan girl lead Great Green Tiger in Chapter 31? What happens to Great Green Tiger?
10. Where do Minli and Dragon decide to stay in Chapter 27? What is nearby?
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