Chin Yu Min and the Ginger Cat

What does the humbly mean as used in the following sentence from the story? "Most humbly I ask, have you seen my ginger cat?"

• without truth

• without worry

• without joy

• without pride

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On page 42, what is the most likely reason that Chin Yu Min does not catch any fish?

• She does not wait for the fish to bite.

• There are no fish in the lake.

• The ginger cat gets all the fish.

• She does not have the right gear.

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On page 46, which of the following best supports the ides that Chin Yu Min is still greedy?

• "Chin Yu Min was content as she watched the cranes fly overhead."

• "Chin Yu Min sat in front of her door watching the lake."

• "Chin Yu Min rubbed her hands together and counted her string of cash."

• "Aiyi! gasped Chin Yu Min. "Don't leave!"

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Which of these things does Chin Yu Min do right after she finds ginger cat in a basket?

• She gives the beggar ten cash.

• She hugs the cat to her heart.

• She buys new lacquer bowls.

• She hangs new scrolls on her door.

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On page 53, Chin Yu Min says the ginger cat's companionship is worth more than all the fish in the Middle Kingdom. What does the word companionship suggest about what Chin Yi Min thinks of the cat?

• She thinks the cat is a wise animal.

• She thinks the cat is good.

• She thinks the cat keeps her warm.

• She thinks the cat catches fish well.

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What do the scrolls on Chin Yu Min's door say at the very end of the story?

• "Contented Joy"

• "Good Management"

• "Wise Decision"

• "Bottomless Sorrow"

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What is this story mostly about?

• Chin Yu Min tries not to be so poor

• Chin Yu Min tries not to talk to her neighbors.

• Chin Yu Min learns not to ask for help.

• Chin Yu Min learns not to be so proud.

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True or False. Prosperous means having lots of money and success.

• True

• False

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True or False: To haggle means to bargain over the price.

• True

• False

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True or False: When you do something humbly you act annoyed that something is taking too long.

• True

• False

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