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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Rose Hsu Jordan, "Without Wood".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rich's reaction to his unintended insults toward Lindo was _________________________________________.
(a) He thinks they do not like him
(b) He never realized he had done anything wrong
(c) He was loyal to Waverly
(d) He admitted his bleak failure

2. Waverly had to become ill before her mother would _____________________________-.
(a) Forbid her to play
(b) Speak to her again
(c) Encourage her to play
(d) Feed her again

3. Ted is frustrated with Lena because ___________________________.
(a) She wants to control the relationship
(b) She is still attached to her family
(c) She does not like his mother
(d) She cannot make a decision

4. The eternal aspect of Lindo's marriage was symbolized _________________________________.
(a) A ceremony with red scarves
(b) A tea ceremony about eternity
(c) A ride through town on a palanquin
(d) With a candle lit at both ends

5. The symbolic burning of the Five Evils was actually ___________________________.
(a) A cooling ritual
(b) A green coil of burning incense
(c) A box containing insects
(d) A box with Five Evils inside

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hsus find that their Chinese relatives do not want American gifts, but prefer ____________.

2. The mother's superstitions may have been confirmed when ___________________________.

3. The woman intends to learn in America how to __________________________________.

4. Mah Jong is __________________.

5. Waverly's mother uses Waverly __________________________.

(see the answer key)

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