SELF READ Chinese Cinderella Ch3

Why is Grandmother Nai Nai in pain at the start of Chapter 3?

• Her feet were bound as a child, causing her never-ending pain

• She has broken her hip

• She has broken her back

• She has broken her arm

How old was Grandmother Nai Nai when her feet were bound?

• Three years old

• Four years old

• A newborn

• Six years old

How long have bound feet been a tradition in China?

• For a hundred years

• For over a thousand years

• For two hundred years

• For twenty years

Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?

• No man would marry a woman with large, unbound feet

• They thought it was better for their health

• They thought women shouldn't walk

• They didn't think women should have feet

How long ago has the custom of bound feet been abandoned by the time Grandmother Ye Ye talks with Adeline?

• Fifty years

• Five years

• Thirty years

• Ten years

Who does Adeline sit between at the dinner table in her assigned position?

• Second Brother and Third Brother

• Third Brother and Fourth Brother

• Big Sister and Little Sister

• Third Brother and Big Sister

Why does Adeline not like to sit next to Second Brother?

• He kicks and bites her when no one is looking

• He has horrible breath

• He pinches her constantly under the table

• He steals her food when no one is looking and says mean things to her

What does Big Brother try to teach Adeline to do, but no matter how hard she tries, she fails?

• Read

• Snap her fingers

• Whistle

• Sing a complicated tune

Who notices the change in Adeline's uniform first?

• Second Brother

• Big Sister

• Niang

• Third Brother

How long is Adeline allowed to wear her medal?

• One day

• Two days

• Four days

• Seven days