WorksheetsRules of the Game, The Good Deed, Tears of Autumn Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Where does "Rules of the Game" take place?
San Francisco Chinatown
China
Japan
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Where did they get the chess game from?
Christmas present from church
He found it
Mom bought the chess game
A friend gave it to him
Which characteristic of Hana's is conveyed in the following passage?
"She wanted to escape the smothering strictures of her life in the village."
conformity
independence
jealousy
control
Based on the text, which of the following had the greatest impact on Hana’s mother?
Hana’s uncle as the word of a man bears much weight.
Consulting her other daughters, and their husbands.
An exchange of family histories and an investigation.
Taro wrote a brief and proper letter directly to Hana.
In "Tears of Autumn", which custom plays an important part in Hana's future?
Women do not take a husband's last name
Most women seek higher education
Women can be trained as samurai
Many marriages are arranged.
Which of the following excerpts from the text best reflects Hana’s conflicted personality?
“She had not befriended the other women in her cabin, for they had lain in their bunks most of the voyage, too sick to be of company to anyone.”
“So it was that Hana had left her family and sailed alone to America with a small hope trembling inside of her.”
“Hana was overcome with the thought of being in America, and terrified of the meeting about to take place.”
“As the ship approached land, Hana hurried up to the deck to look out at the gray expanse of ocean and sky, eager for a first glimpse of her new homeland.”
According to the story, what is the difference between Taro and other Japanese men Hana has known?
Taro is older
Taro has established a business
Taro is a family friend.
Taro has made a life outside of Japan.
Which of the following best represents the theme of "Tears of Autumn"
A. Don’t judge a book by its cover; or a person by their appearance.
B. Big changes can be scary and exciting.
C. Strangers are the friends you haven't met yet.
D. Death is not the greatest loss in life; loneliness is.
Which event from the end of the story indicates that Hana and Taro could be happy together?
Hana and Taro share a laugh
Taro rescues her from Angel Island
a dove flies by Hana's window.
Hana will stay with Taro's friend until the wedding.
What is a good deed found in "The Good Deed?"
Mrs Pan helping Lili find a husband
Lili sitting and talking with Mrs Pan
Mr Pan bringing his mother to America
All of the above
What are some clues that Mrs Pan is unhappy in America?
She will not eat
She screams and cries
She curses at the children
She won't step into the apartment
What is a theme found in "The Good Deed?"
Helping others can also help yourself
Never move to America
Gaining independence from your family is important
How does Mrs Pan react to Lili's news that she is not married?
Shocked
Amused
Happy
What is an internal conflict found in "Tears of Autumn?"
Hana's conflicting feelings about moving to America
Her uncle telling her about Taro
Hana and Taro speaking for the first time
Hana becoming seasick on the ship
What is an external conflict found in "Rules of the Game?"
Waverly's chess opponent in the first tournament
Waverly's embarrassment by her mother
Waverly's mother's feelings about America
Waverly's brothers having to wash her dishes
