A Rice Husband Joy Luck Club

What did An-mei's mother do to become a ghost?

• She died.

• She became a Chinese gambler.

• She showed disrespect for her family.

• She forgot how to speak the Chinese language.

After An-mei was burned, what did her grandmother tell her that made her get better fast?

• Her grandmother told her that her mother had left and would forget An-mei if she didn't get better fast.

• Her grandmother told her that she was behaving very badly.

• Her grandmother told her that the ghosts would gt her if she didn't get better fast.

• Her grandmother told her that she would die and become a ghost like her mother.

What does An-mei's mother do to show her love and respect for her own mother?

• She bows deeply and calls her by a special name.

• She gets up early in the morning and fixes her a special meal.

• She returns to her family and cuts off a piece of her own flesh, puts it in a soup, and serves it to her dying mother.

• She agrees to stay away from her daughter forever.

In the story, what does An-mei learn from her own mother?

• She learns that one's love and respect for one's mother is deep within one's bones.

• She learns not to run away from home.

• She learns not to eat hot soup from a big kettle.

• She learns that under no circumstances should she ever quarrel with her uncle.

In The Joy Luck Club, what city did the families immigrate to?

• Chicago

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

• New York City

Why was Jing-Mei taking part in the Joy Luck Club?

• because she loved to play games with Chinese people

• because her mother had died, and she was asked by her father to be the "fourth corner" of the game

• because there were very high prizes for winning at the club

• because she promised her mother to attend at least one meeting of the club

In Chapter 2 of The Joy Luck Club, what does An-mei’s mother cutting off a piece of her flesh symbolize?

• A filial sacrifice

• An ancient curse

• A bold promise

• An angry heart

How did LIndo Jong become engaged to Tyan-yu?

• she met him at school

• her father forced the marriage when he found out she was expecting

• it was arranged by a matchmaker

• his family kidnapped her

What does Ying Ying say that her earliest recollection is?

• Calling the Moon Lady a fraud

• Telling her mother her secret wish

• Telling the Moon Lady her secret wish

• Screaming in fear of the Moon Lady

What is the main theme explored in the chapter 'A Rice Husband' from The Joy Luck Club?

• A) The conflict between tradition and modernity

• B) The importance of family heritage

• C) The struggle for personal identity

• D) The impact of immigration on family dynamics