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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?
(a) They didn't think women should have feet.
(b) No man would marry a woman with large, unbound feet.
(c) They thought women shouldn't walk.
(d) They thought it was better for their health.

2. Who does Adeline sit between at the dinner table in her assigned position?
(a) Second Brother and Third Brother.
(b) Big Sister and Little Sister.
(c) Third Brother and Big Sister.
(d) Third Brother and Fourth Brother.

3. Why is Grandmother Nai Nai in pain at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) Her feet were bound as a child, causing her never-ending pain.
(b) She has broken her hip.
(c) She has broken her arm.
(d) She has broken her back.

4. How old was Grandmother Nai Nai when her feet were bound?
(a) Six years old.
(b) Four years old.
(c) A newborn.
(d) Three years old.

5. How old is Adeline's stepmother, Niang, when she marries Adeline's father?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury does Big Sister have?

2. How many children does Niang have?

3. How long after Adeline's mother dies does her father remarry?

4. Who notices the change in Adeline's uniform first?

5. Why is Adeline considered bad luck by her family?

(see the answer key)

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