If we compare a chapter in The Joy Luck Club to a short story, a criterion of the writer's success is

that the characters further the plot

that the underlying message is inferred by the reader

"that the crisis has an effect on the character(s)"

that the reader can't put the chapter or story down until it is finished

The purpose of using a phrase such as chunwang chihan is to

keep the American reader in touch with the Chinese culture

Which conflict is internal rather than external?

Jing Mei's disappointment in herself for not finishing college

Suyuan's memory drills for her daughter

Waverly's statements of superiority toward Jing Mei

An-Mei's acceptance that if she joins her mother she will not live with her brother

Ying-Ying's knowledge that Rose's marriage is a superficial relationship

Suyuan's decision to have Jing Mei take piano lessons illustrates

her pride in herself and her daughter

her respect for American traditions

her love for a well-rounded education

her ignorance of how music is taught

Waverly Jong's greatest internal conflict is

with losing her status as a chess champion

Which statement is untrue about the Joy Luck Club?

The investments in stocks became the basic purpose

The San Francisco Club was started after the Woos came from China.

The club was originally from Kweliin, China, during WWII.

The men and women had separate games during gatherings.

The San Francisco members became acquainted at Bible study class.

Pithy statements such as: "Over there she will be too full to swallow sorrow"

are usually attributed to the mothers

are usually attributed to the daughters

are traditional Chinese expressions

are used by the author for themes

The sacrifice An-Mei hurls to the Curling Dragon to release Bing from the sea is

her mother's jade "life's importance" pendant

According to the stories from China, women publicly expressed mourning by

eating mainly rice and vegetables

Which statement is not true about Canning Woo?

He speaks a different dialect than his wife.

He knows about the twin half-sisters.

He accompanies Jing Mei to China.

He is introduced to Suyuan at the hospital in Chunking.

Which of the following is an example of the Yin/Yang philosophy?

The couple became inseparable, "two halves creating the whole: I was the victim to his hero."

A boy can run and chase dragonflies because it is his nature. But a girl should stand still.

An-Mei goes with her mother to Tietsin, but must leave her brother behind. "A son can never go to somebody else's house to live ... he would lose hope for a future."

Wu Tsing arrives home with a new wife, number five, his fourth concubine An-Mei discovers that as concubine three, Fourth Wife, her mother has no status.

Select the quotation which most clearly illustrates the domination of the mothers over their daughters.

"My mother knows underneath all the fancy details that cost so much, this house is still a barn." (Lena St. Clair)

"I couldn't fend off the strength of her will anymore, her ability to make me see black where once there was white." (Waverly Jong)

"Don't pay attention to old Mr, Chou, he is only a dream. You only have to listen to me." (Rose Hsu-Jordan)

Three days after watching The Ed Sullivan Show, my mother told me what my schedule would be for piano lessons and piano practice." (Jing-Mei Woo)

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Types of Conflict in Literature - The Joy Luck Club Test

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Which type of conflict is illustrated by: A character has a weakness that prevents him/her from doing the "right" thing?

Which type of conflict is illustrated by: A character is threatened by a dangerous natural occurrence, animal, or place?

Which type of conflict is illustrated by: Society or tradition demands or prevents an action by a character?

Which type of conflict is illustrated by: One character takes something away from another?

Which type of conflict is illustrated by: A character is frustrated by forces beyond his/her control?

In "The Joy Luck Club," which type of conflict is illustrated when Second Wife ruins the reputation of An-Mei by tricking her into sleeping with Wu Tsing?

In "The Joy Luck Club," which type of conflict is illustrated when Jing Mei feels guilty about not completing college?

In "The Joy Luck Club," which type of conflict is illustrated when Suyuan flees from the Japanese and must abandon her twin daughters?

In "The Joy Luck Club," which type of conflict is illustrated when A-Mei tries to reclaim Bing from the ocean after he is drowned?

In "The Joy Luck Club," which type of conflict is illustrated when Lindo is trapped into her marriage arrangement with the child, Tyan-yu?

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