Girl in Translation Quiz

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Take our free Girl in Translation quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Kim teased at Harrison Prep? (from Chapter 7)

Because she is not a quick as the other kids academically.

Because she does not speak the way the other kids do.

Because she is not white.

Because she does not dress the way the other kids do.

2.

Which of the following best describes the Changs' relationship to the Chinese gods? (from Chapter 4)

They are only interested in worshiping Chinese gods, believing American religious customs blasphemous.

They believe that Santa Claus and other American myths are equal to the Chinese gods.

They use traditional methods to be thankful for American blessings, like the toy fabric.

They completely give up on the Chinese gods, who they believe have forsaken them.

3.

Why does Matt befriend Kim on her first day at the factory? (from Chapter 2 )

He is a distant cousin.

He is simply a kind person.

He has an instant crush on her.

He wants someone to do his homework for him.

4.

When Ma and Kim arrive in the United States, what does Paula want to show them first? (from Prologue and Chapter 1)

The factory.

Their new apartment.

Times Square.

The visible markers of her own wealth.

5.

Why does Kim return to school after playing hooky? (from Chapter 3 )

She is afraid in the apartment alone, so she returns to the safety of the school.

She recognizes that she is her and her mother's only hope for a better life.

She wants to prove her cousin Nelson wrong by becoming smarter than he is.

She is too cold in the apartment and thinks that the school building is warmer.

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