Week 12, Day 4 ELA

Multiple Choice

Which quotation from the passage supports the idea that the moi-yun knows she can match Ju-Lin and Master Yuen, but in order to do so, she must be clever?

• "H'm, murmured the moi-yun. These qualifications are going to be hard to meet." (paragraph 14)

• "She went over to her drawers and made a show of rummaging through the files." (paragraph 14)

• "Speak for me and tell him that no such girl can be found." (paragraph 14)

• "If she can persuade him to be less finicky, you will have my undying gratitude...All I really want is for my son to be happy." (paragraph 15)

Multiple Choice

What is conveyed by the figurative language?

• Master Yuen is making fun of Ju-Lin for her misunderstanding.

• Master Yuen is alarmed by the message Ju-Lin shares.

• Master Yuen is trying to convince Ju-Lin of something she does not believe.

• Master Yuen is delighted by the message Ju-Lin shares.

Multiple Choice

How does the author create suspense at the end of the passage?

• by allowing the reader to see that Master Yuen has found his perfect match in Ju-Lin before she realizes it

• by conveying Madam Yuen's frustration at having to travel to and from the moi-yun's house with Ju-Lin

• by illustrating the moi-yun's disappointment with losing her loyal assistant, Ju-Lin, after Master Yuen proposes to her

• by allowing the reader to observe Madam Yuen's wealth in contrast to the poverty in which Ju-Lin grew up