WorksheetsChinese Cinderella Chapters 1-4
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Aunt Baba notice about Adeline as soon as she gets home from school?
a)
She has gotten into a fight.
b)
She has torn her dress, which will infuriate her stepmother.
c)
She cut her hair.
d)
She has a silver medal dangling from her uniform.
2.
Why is Adeline considered bad luck by her family?
a)
Because she is a girl
b)
Because her Mama died giving birth to her and would still be alive otherwise
c)
Because she was born with a mark on her back
d)
Because she is the youngest child of the family
3.
How old is Adeline's stepmother, Niang, when she marries Adeline's father?
a)
Seventeen
b)
Sixteen
c)
Eighteen
d)
Twenty
4.
Niang is half Chinese and half __________.
a)
Italian
b)
Japanese
c)
French
d)
English
5.
How many children does Niang have?
a)
Two
b)
One
c)
None
d)
Three
6.
Which family member does Adeline share a room with?
a)
Third Brother
b)
Aunt Baba
c)
Little Sister
d)
Big Sister
7.
Where do Adeline and her family live at the start of the novel?
a)
Hong Kong
b)
Shanghai
c)
Tianjin
d)
Beijing
8.
Why is Grandmother Nai Nai in pain at the start of Chapter 3?
a)
She has broken her hip
b)
She has broken her back
c)
She has broken her arm
d)
Her feet were bound as a child, causing her never-ending pain
9.
Why did mothers bind their little girls' feet?
a)
No man would marry a woman with large, unbound feet.
b)
They thought women shouldn't walk.
c)
They thought it was better for their health.
d)
They didn't think women should have feet.
10.
How does Second Brother react to Adeline's medal?
a)
He claps his hand and sings her a song.
b)
He steals all the food off of her plate in an instant.
c)
He hits her on the top of the head and twists her right arm sharply.
d)
He smiles at her and gives her some of his pear.
11.
Who does Niang favor among her stepchildren?
a)
Third Brother
b)
Adeline
c)
Second Brother
d)
Big Sister
12.
What is Adeline's favorite fruit?
a) Apples.
b) Pears.
c) Dragon's eyes.
d) Mangoes.
a) Apples.
b) Pears.
c) Dragon's eyes.
d) Mangoes.
a)
Pears
b)
Dragon's eyes
c)
Mangoes
d)
Apples
13.
How does her father react to her medal?
a)
He yells at her.
b)
He teases her and pats her on the head with pride.
c)
He takes it off and throws it in the garbage.
d)
He accuses her of stealing it.
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