Joy Luck Club 2

Why was Jing-Mei taking part in the Joy Luck Club?

• She was bored

• She wanted to be around other people

• Her mother ordered it in her will

• After her mother died, her father asked her to take her mother's place

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How many Joy Luck Clubs have there been?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 1

What did it mean in An-Mei's family to become a ghost?

• You die and visit An-Mei's grandmother in a dream

• You were born in the year of the dragon

• The family is forbidden to speak about you

• You abandoned your responsibilities

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Why did the women name their club the Joy Luck Club?

• They hoped to be lucky and that was their only joy

• They liked to gamble and hoped to be lucky

• It was founded by a woman named Joy who had great luck

• none of these

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When the meetings took place the women played...

• Mah Kang

• Mah Jong

• Classical Records

• Popular Board Games

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Why did Jing Mei's aunts give her $1200

• For a down payment on a house

• To send her sisters a large care package

• To assist with funeral expenses for her mother

• To meet her sisters in China

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Based on the information from the novel, Jing Mei

• Doesn't feel like she knew her mother

• Was a college dropout

• Didn't feel like she pleased her mother

• All of these

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What scary thought does Jing-Mei suspect that her aunts have>

• They wonder if Jing-Mei is a liar

• They wonder if their own daughters don't "know" them

• They worry that their daughters will steal money from them

• None of these

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What do the club members do to make money for their club?

• Invest in stocks

• Play Mah Jong

• Have yard sales

• Sell vintage Chinese clothing in pawn shops and on eBay

What does An-Mei's mother do to show her love and respect for her own mother (Popo)?

• cuts off a piece of her skin to make the special soup

• files for divorce from Wu Tsing

• painted a mural for her

• all of these

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