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Explore the complex relationships between mothers, daughters, and the men in their lives in this thought-provoking and surprising tale. Uncover the superstitions and challenges that shape their lives.
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Example A public institution in the Pacific Northwest with a Husky named “Dubs” as its mascot What is the University of Washington?
100 Whose mother was a concubine? An-mei Hsu
200 Who was abandoned by an unfaithful husband? Ying-ying St. Clair
300 Who was in an arranged marriage? Lindo Jong
400 Who left twins by the side of the road? Suyuan Woo
500 What is the grandmother’s name who tended An-mei Hsu’s burns? Popo
100 Who agreed to split all expenses with her husband? Lena St. Clair
200 Who played chess as a child? Waverly
300 Which daughter played piano? June
400 Which daughter was “without wood”? Rose
500 Who hated ice cream? Lena
100 Who is the dermatologist who hated his wife’s indecisiveness Ted
200 Who is the romantic red-haired boyfriend of Waverly? Rich
300 Who is Rose’s brother who died? Bing
400 Who was proud of the table he made? Harold
500 Who was Waverly’s brother who died in a car crash? Winston
100 In order to forget the Japanese Chinese war, Suyuan Woo created what? Joy Luck Club
200 Why did Lena feel guilty about Arnold’s death? She wished it.
300 Lindo Jong changes the subject when Waverly tries to tell her about what? Her upcoming marraige
400 Why does Ted want a divorce? He met someone else.
500 According to her mother, what is Rose’s main problem? Rose listens to too many people.
100 Why was June not paid by Waverly’s firm? June’s brochure was old-fashioned.
200 Whose mother committed suicide to make her children be accepted by their father? An-mei
300 Who told Ying-ying to never ask but listen Amah
400 In her children Lindo hoped to instill American circumstance and what? Chinese character
500 At the end, what did June and her sisters see in each other? Their mother
100 If someone showed disrespect in a Chinese family they became a ghost
200 Lena’s future husband would be pock-marked if she did not finish this food. Rice
300 What object represented life’s importance? June’s jade necklace
400 What does a missing leg on a crab mean? Bad sign on Chinese year.
500 Who is the only person one can tell wishes? The Moon Lady