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Li Lun, Lad of Courage: Chapter 2 Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

On Blue Shark Island, what is the name of the village Li Lun lived with his parents?

a)

Three Fish

b)

Three Firs

c)

Three Moons

d)

Three Seas

2.

How many siblings does Li Lun have? Choose...

a)

three younger brothers

b)

two younger brothers

c)

two younger brothers and a baby sister

d)

three younger brothers and a baby sister

3.

How many pets were part of Li Lun's family?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

4.

What burning question was on Li Lun's mind as he kept looking at the seven rice grains?

a)

How will he get to the top of the mountain?

b)

How does one grow rice?

c)

How long will I have to leave my family

5.

Who was the wise, old man that Li Lun wanted to speak to about growing rice?

a)

Sun Lun

b)

Sun Ling

c)

Sun Shin

d)

Sun Flower

6.

The wise, old man told Li Lun that " it takes _________________ days to grow rice."

a)

100 days

b)

120 days

c)

125 days

d)

102 days

7.

The old man said, "My work here is finished. Soon I go to my fathers." What does he mean?

a)

He is about to retire from his job

b)

He is going to visit his fathers soon

c)

He is old and will soon die, joining his ancestors

d)

He is old, so he is going to his father

8.

How did the wise, old man react when he found out that Li Lun will not fish?

a)

He was upset at him

b)

He was encouraging to him and didn't seem to mind

c)

He was disappointed in him and sent him back

d)

He was happy that not everyone fished

9.

What does the Li- in Li Lun mean?

a)

Inner Spirit

b)

Spirit

c)

In the Spirit

d)

Inner

10.

What was the special delicacy that Li Lun ate to celebrate his climb?

a)

a plum

b)

a large prune

c)

an egg

d)

an apple

11.

Choose the best description of the egg that Li Lun ate.......(called a balut or century egg in the Chinese culture)

a)

It was black on the outside, with a yellow yolk. His mom got it from their farmhouse.

b)

It was like black coffee Jelly. His mom had buried the egg in the sand, a few years ago.

c)

It had a white outer shell, with a soft, yellow york and inner white. His mom got it at the beach.

12.

What did Li Lun's mom tie to the end of one of the poles for good luck?

a)

a red string

b)

a red flag

c)

a red paper

d)

a red kite

13.

What was in the small tightly wrapped package that Li Lun's mom gave him before he started his climb?

a)

ground-up turkey bones

b)

ground-up chicken bones

c)

ground-up duck bones

d)

ground-up dragon bones

14.

Why was Li Lun's mom trying very hard, not to look at him?

a)

She didn't want him to get too excited about his climb.

b)

She didn't want him to see that she was sad and scared for him

c)

She didn't want him to see her make-up.

15.

Why was Li Lun trying to take one of his pets (duck or cat) with him to Lao Shan?

a)

He was going to use it as food.

b)

He was going to sell it.

c)

He wanted company while on the mountain.

d)

He knew his family had too many pets.

16.

Why didn't li Lun glance back and say goodbye to his mother, as he went out the door of his home?

a)

He was so excited to be going up the mountain alone.

b)

He was a very rude child.

c)

He did not want her to know that he was crying.

d)

He had already said his goodbyes.

17.

The book says that "Li Lun's heart ached. He wished she would look up."......Who is being spoken about here?

a)

his baby sister

b)

his neighbor

c)

his mom

d)

his grandmother

18.

"With sinking heart Li Lun turned and set himself to climb ___________________."

a)

Lao Son

b)

Lao Sun

c)

Lao San

d)

Lao Shan