Miami by Fujian Quiz

Setting: Where does Mariel live?

• Cuba

• Fujian

• Miami

Problem: What is Mariel's main concern about visiting China?

• She is afraid of flying.

• She hates Chinese food.

• She doesn't want to leave her friends.

Solution: How does Mariel feel about Chinese food after trying it in China?

• She still hates it.

• She likes it when it's made in China.

• She prefers Cuban food.

Event: What gift does Mariel receive at the Temple Street Market?

• A jade coin necklace

• A traditional Chinese dress

• A pair of chopsticks

Event: Who does Mariel meet at the orphanage?

• Her birth parents

• The director, Ms. Guo

• Her old friends

Event: How does Mariel feel when she meets Mei Jing?

• Indifferent

• She feels a connection and hopes Mei Jing will be adopted

• Jealous

Event: What does Mariel do when she leaves the orphanage?

• She cries and leaves silently.

• She gives Mei Jing her charm necklace.

• She promises to visit again soon.

Learning: What does Mariel learn about her birth parents?

• They were rich farmers.

• They likely couldn't afford to take care of her.

• They left her in a hospital.

Learning: How does Mariel feel about herself after her visit to China?

• Confused about her identity

• Happy with who she is

• Sad and homesick

Should a child who was adopted be told the truth by his/her adoptive parents?

• yes

• no