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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Kinds.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the nickname that Auntie Lindo’s daughter is known by in the area where Jing-Mei grows up?
(a) Chinatown’s Littlest Chinese Swimming Star
(b) Chinatown’s Littlest Chinese Chess Champion
(c) Chinatown’s Littlest “Chinatown’s Littlest Chinese Mah-jongg Champion
(d) Chinatown’s Littlest Chinese Checkers Champion
2. What does Jing-Mei say she put the sweaters her mother knitted in after she died in the end of the story?
(a) A wooden chest
(b) A garbage bag
(c) An air-tight bag
(d) Moth-proof boxes
3. When Jing-Mei refuses to practice piano after the talent show, she tells her mother, “Why should I? I’m not” what?
(a) Your daughter
(b) You
(c) A genius
(d) Talented
4. Jing-Mei describes the fingers of Mr. Chong’s mother as feeling like what?
(a) A fat baby’s
(b) The inside of an oyster
(c) A jellyfish
(d) A dead person’s
5. When the instructor of the beauty school has to cut off Jing-Mei’s hair because of the bad perm, she tells Jing-Mei’s mother that what play is very popular these days?
(a) Little Orphan Annie
(b) Guys and Dolls
(c) Peter Pan
(d) Cinderella
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Jing-Mei describe the look on her mother’s face when Jing-Mei looks up from her curtsey after her piano solo in the talent show?
2. Of her mother’s ambitions and her own as a child, Jing-Mei says, “I was like the Christ child lifted out of the straw manger, crying with” what?
3. “Two Kinds” is a short story from Amy Tan’s book The Joy Luck Club. This collection of short stories revolves around the lives of Chinese immigrant women who form a club and play what game?
4. Who founded the Ripley’s Believe It or Not franchise?
5. When Jing-Mei argues with her mother over piano practice after the talent show, she says, “As I said these things I got scared. I felt like” what were “crawling out of my chest”?
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