Girl in Translation Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do Matt and Kim fail to form a relationship, despite their obvious love for one another? (from Chapter 11 )

They both believe the other is "above" them in one way or another.

Matt does not think Kim is attractive enough for him to date.

Kim does not believe that Matt is smart enough for her to date.

Kim does not think that Matt is worthy of her affections.

2.

Which of the following best describes the Changs' relationship to the Chinese gods? (from Chapter 4)

They are only interested in worshiping Chinese gods, believing American religious customs blasphemous.

They believe that Santa Claus and other American myths are equal to the Chinese gods.

They use traditional methods to be thankful for American blessings, like the toy fabric.

They completely give up on the Chinese gods, who they believe have forsaken them.

3.

After Kim is accused of cheating, why does she feel even less like the other students in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

Because she is constantly monitored by Dr. Copland coming into her classes.

Because she has to take an oral exam to prove she is not a cheater.

Because she has to take all of her tests in a private room with a monitor.

Because she is told that she has to take off her blazer for all classes so she does not store cheating materials in it.

4.

How does Paula react when Ma suggests their apartment has no heat? (from Chapter 3 )

She tells them that the apartment does have heat and that they are not understanding the system.

She laughs and tells Ma that she is far too sensitive.

She tells Ma that if she was going to be so ungrateful to her that she should have stayed in Hong Kong.

She reiterates that the lack of heat does not matter because they will be moving soon.

5.

In Chapter 9, how does Annette try to make Kim feel more like a normal teenager? (from Chapter 9)

She encourages Kim to sign her political petition.

She takes her to a department store to try perfume samples.

She makes up her face for her oral exam.

She buys her pizza.

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