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1.What did the narrator and her brother have to do every day at five o'clock?
A.help their mother clean the house
B.sit inside their house and study
C.go to Chinese school to learn to speak Chinese
D.walk to Chinatown to pick up groceries for their mother


2.How did the Chinese language sound to the narrator?
A.pedestrian, or ordinary
B.beautiful
C.rhythmical
D.gentle


3.What cruel joke did the narrator's father play on the narrator's mother?
A.He fixed her writing tool so that the ink splattered from it.
B.He taught her pidgin, or basic, English.
C.He hid all the cooking utensils.
D.He gave her an American name that she couldn't pronounce.

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