SELF READ Chinese Cinderella Ch19&20

Why did Irene say that Eleanor was such a good cook?

• Because everything in her head was reduced to a recipe

• She had grown up in a kitchen and knew a lot

• She had helped her mother growing up in a restaurant and learned many skills

• he constantly read cookbook because she was hungry all the time

What accidental discovery is Daisy Chen discussing in class?

• Super Glue

• Duck Tape

• Pasteurization

• Penicillin

How did Elanor think Galvani discovered Gavanism?

• She thought he was eating frog’s legs

• She thought he let them be struck by lightening

• She thought he dropped them in chemicals

• She thought he had cooked them by accident

What was Mary Suen’s family situation?

• Her Father had left and her mother worked many jobs. She did not have time for her daughter so Mary was alone most of the day

• Her father had two partners and two households. She only saw him on her birthday and Chinese New Year. When he was home her mother and father fought

• Her mother had taken a lover and her father had found out. They fought all the time and Mary was stuck between them

• Both parents lived in the same house but completely ignored Mary. She had to do everything by herself to survive

What was Rachel Yu’s Family situation?

• Her father was a deadbeat and Rachel had to overcome his laziness to pursue her education 

• Her parents fought constantly and Rachel had to work hard to be successful

• Her parents were separated and her mother had to work many jobs to keep her in school

• Her parents were separated and her father used all of his money to keep her in school. She felt smothered by his expectations

What pact do Adeline and her two friends make to each other?

• That they will remain in Hong Kong forever

• That they will escape to America together

• That they will remain best friends forever

• That they will get away, stand on their own two feet and create their own destiny

What happens to Adeline after her friends leave for break?

• She is horrified to learn that her family has moved again without her

• She receives a visit from Niang

• She becomes homesick for Aunt Baba

• She becomes violently ill and is hospitalized

Who was Adeline’s one and only “visitor?”

• Niang

• Mary Suen

• Ye Ye

• Aunt Baba

Where does Adeline go after the hospital?

• Home to recover for a week

• To the orphanage

• To Tianjin

• To the school

What sickness plagues Ye Ye?

• Cancer

• Diabetes

• Pneumonia

• Heart failure