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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which kind of daughter did Jing-mei's mother want?
(a) Free spirited
(b) Obedient
(c) Rebellious
(d) Focused
2. Lindo became aware of who she really was when ________________________________.
(a) She went to the river and slept
(b) Concentrated on becoming pregnant
(c) She saw herself on her wedding day
(d) She first saw Tyan-yu
3. Rose's mother admitted to God that _______________________.
(a) Rose had not taught Bing manners
(b) They had been careless
(c) Their was an ancestral debt
(d) She had sacred powers
4. What did Jing Mei guess was the capital of Finland?
(a) Nairobi
(b) New York
(c) Sacramento
(d) London
5. Jing-mei's mother ______________________________.
(a) Gave the piano back to Jing-Mei
(b) Had the piano tuned
(c) Got rid of the piano music
(d) Sold the piano
6. Very few guests attended Lindo's wedding because _______________________________.
(a) :Lindo's future husband was not well-liked
(b) The wedding was not important to the village
(c) It was raining
(d) The Japanese had invaded the area
7. The woman intends to learn in America how to __________________________________.
(a) Raise swans where they are free
(b) Raise her own food
(c) Open a business for Chinese
(d) Speak perfect American English
8. The mother's fear for her child is that _______________________________________.
(a) The child will fall down and she will not hear her cry
(b) The child will be kidnapped by strangers
(c) The child will become lost
(d) The child will be struck by an automobile
9. Waverly's mother pretending to understand chess is ____________________________.
(a) Her way of bonding with her daughter
(b) Annoying to Waverly
(c) Her way of appearing bright to the neighbors
(d) Endearing to Waverly
10. The event that clouds An-Mei's early memory of her mother was _________________________________________________.
(a) She fell as she ran toward her mother
(b) Her aunt slapped her face
(c) She was severely burned as her mother was leaving
(d) She becomes convinced her that her mother was dead
11. The mother appears certain that _________________________.
(a) The child will be obedient
(b) The child will be captured
(c) The child will respect her wishes
(d) The child will fall
12. Rose was surprised that her mother had ___________________________.
(a) Taken her bible on the search
(b) Left her father behind
(c) Learned how to drive
(d) Given up on finding Bing
13. The child cannot read about the Malignant Gates because _______________________________.
(a) It is far beyond her reading level
(b) It is written in Chinese
(c) Her mother refuses to let her see the book
(d) It is adult reading, not meant for children
14. The old woman wants to use perfect English to explain ________________________________.
(a) The story of the swan to her daughter
(b) Her sister's unfortunate situation
(c) Her reasons for leaving China
(d) Her predicament to customs
15. Lindo was able to convince her in-laws to end her marriage by ______________________________.
(a) Being infertile
(b) Playing into their superstitions
(c) Crying and wailing
(d) Offering them all of her gold
Short Answer Questions
1. Lena's paranoia is increased by ___________________________________________.
2. The child's mother responds to the question about the twenty six gates, by _________________________________.
3. The old woman who buys a swan eventually _____________________________.
4. What young Jing-Mei senses is that she will soon _________________________.
5. The Hsus find that their Chinese relatives do not want American gifts, but prefer ____________.
This section contains 560 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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