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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to the Green Tiger eventually?
2. What color were the trees that grew from the seeds in the Village of the Moon Rain?
3. In Chapter 47, Ba points out that the rock Minli has brought home is what?
4. What is the Green Tea made of which A-Fu's grandmother gives Minli?
5. How was the ground in the Village of the Moon Rain when the ancestors had come to settle the area?
Short Essay Questions
1. What story does Ma relate in the novel? What does she discover in telling it?
2. What did Heavenly Grandfather dictate in Ba's story in Chapter 40? What was born in the tale?
3. What does Minli find in the courtyard of the Old Man of the Moon?
4. What does Minli find when she reaches the moon in Chapter 42? What characters does she meet?
5. What does the Old man of the Moon tell Minli when she meets him? What question does she ask of him?
6. Where do A-Fu and Da-Fu take Minli in Chapter 34? What story is related along the way?
7. What does A-Gong do to help Dragon in Chapter 33? What does he tell Minli?
8. What story does Ba relate in Chapter 40? Who created a pearl in the story?
9. What does Minli encounter while trying to get to the village in Chapter 30?
10. What do A-Fu's family do to help heal Minli in Chapter 36?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Grace Lin's childhood and location, career, awards and recognition, and major subjects and themes in the author's works. How is Lin's literary style described by critics and the public?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the narrative voice and tense of the novel. In what person is Where the Mountain Meets the Moon written? Is it in present tense or past tense? How does this affect the story?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the character of Xiao Mao and the lions which guard the City of Bright Moonlight. How did the lions come into existence? What character traits do they exhibit?
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