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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: PLT.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Big Brother try to teach Adeline to do, but no matter how hard she tries, she fails?
(a) Read.
(b) Snap her fingers.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Sing a complicated tune.

2. Who helps Adeline to bury PLT?
(a) Niang.
(b) Big Sister.
(c) Third Brother.
(d) Aunt Baba.

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

4. What does Adeline do that Niang says she will never forgive her for?
(a) For laughing when the item broke.
(b) For not yelling along with the other family members.
(c) For not preventing the break.
(d) For asking Niang to stop hitting Little Sister.

5. Who does Little Sister prefer when she arrives in Shanghai?
(a) Niang.
(b) Adeline.
(c) Third Brother.
(d) Aunt Baba.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they bury PLT?

2. Where do Adeline and her family live at the start of the novel?

3. Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?

4. What changes about Big Sister after her move?

5. Which one of these words does NOT describe Adeline's new home in Shanghai?

(see the answer key)

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