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A Thousand Years of Good Prayers Quiz

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The Princess of Nebraska

Love in the Marketplace

Son

The Arrangement

Death Is Not a Bad Joke If Told the Right Way

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do the villagers call Lao Da a soft persimmon? (from Persimmons)

He allowed himself to be squeezed to his breaking point.

He let the officials to cut through his skin.

He tanned to the color of a ripe persimmon.

He was physically flabby and non-muscular.

2.

Why does Mrs. Su isolate herself with Beibei? (from After a Life)

The Sus cannot afford a caretaker for Beibei.

She is worried about what would happen at home if she were not there.

Mr. Su asked her to become a stay-at-home mom.

She is trying to make the best out of her situation.

3.

What is the place of Chinese proverbs in "Extra"? (from Extra)

Proverbs are used to console people who are suffering.

Proverbs must be memorized in all Chinese private schools.

Proverbs remind Granny Lin of her childhood.

Proverbs are used to make people work hard and buy things.

4.

Why does Sansan snack on sunflower seeds? (from Love in the Marketplace)

She is addicted to the opium in them.

Tu used to eat them when he and Sansan were together.

Her mother told her they were healthy.

She likes the sounds they make.

5.

Which character narrates "Immortality?" (from Immortality)

The villagers in the young man's home town.

One of the past Great Papas.

The young man with Mao's face.

The narrator is not a character within the story.

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