The Joy Luck Club - Half and Half (Ch 7)

How does Rose-Hsu describe what her mother used to be?

• Powerful

• Religious

• Pretty

• Charitable

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Rose and Ted are...

• Engaged

• In a relationship

• Getting a divorce

What happened to Rose's brother, Bing?

• He ran away.

• He got lost.

• He drowned.

• He overslept

Why was Rose not punished for Bing's death?

• Everyone was too mad at her.

• Everyone blamed themselves.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where is An-Mei's bible now?

• In the bookcase.

• Under the table leg.

• On the coffee table.

• Inside her bedroom

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What does An-mei give to the sea to trade for Bing?

• Money

• His toy

• Her ring

• Her bible

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the idea of nengkan?

• Children should respect their elders.

• Life is represented by two halves that make up a whole.

• Your ability to do anything you put your mind to.

• Women should respect their in-laws.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why does no one else see Bing fall?

• They're playing a game

• He runs out of sight

• Rose's brothers start fighting

• They were all busy

What did Rose's mother used to carry to church services at the FIrst Chinese Baptist Church?

• a hymnal

• a big heavy black Bible

• a small leatherette Bible

• a small picture of her dead parents

What makes Rose sure that her mother knows the Bible is still under a table leg in her kitchen?

• because her mother mentions it often

• because her mother is not the greatest housekeeper and yet the Bible is still clean white after twenty years

• because the Bible is there in plain sight

• because she has caught her mother reading it

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3