Y8 Quiz

What was the title of Chapter 1?

• Top of the Pops

• Top Tips

• Top of the Class

• Topsy Turvy

Where did the family live in the beginning?

• Paris

• Mansoura

• Tianjin

• Shanghai

Why was Tianjin like Paris?

• Niang decorated it.

• The Opium War meant that Tianjin was occupied by European soldiers from France.

• Tianjin is close to Paris.

• World War 2 caused the foreign occupation of Tianjin.

What is the tradition called that caused Nai Nai's feet to hurt?

• Squeezing

• Binding

• Dancing

• Knitting

What are 'dragons' eyes' that are mentioned in the book?

• A mythical creatures eye balls

• A game

• Clothes

• A type of fruit

Who kept Adeline's school awards and where were they kept?

• Father kept them in his briefcase

• Ye Ye kept them in his bedroom

• Aunt Baba kept them in her personal safe

• Niang kept them in her jewellery box

What is Mah Jong?

• A place

• A game

• A food

• An outfit

What kind of dog is Jackie?

• A husky

• A poodle

• A German Shepherd

• A Labrador

What kind of school were the children enrolled at in Shanghai?

• A state school

• A private missionary school

• A primary school

• A really good school

Which language techniques can you see in the following quote: 'I must have walked for miles and miles. But where was I?'

• Statistic and fact

• Metaphor and simile

• Personification and sibilance

• Repetition and rhetorical question