Jade Snow Wong — The Fifth Chinese Daughter

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following summarizes what Wong’s book ‘The Fifth Daughter’ was about?
a Chinese American girl’s struggles in the US
a Chinese American girl’s experience growing up in the US
a Chinese American girl’s family history
a collection of the experiences of several Chinese girls in the US
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did some readers find Wong’s book naïve?
It was from the perspective of a five-year old girl.
It was written in too simple a language.
It excluded the discrimination against Asian Americans.
It presented the US as a hostile place for Asian Americans.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The city that acts as the backdrop of Wong’s famous book ‘The Fifth Chinese Daughter’ is __________________.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.8.5
4.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
According to critics, which of the following are acts of “pandering to” white readers by Wong?
Groups:
(a) Pandering to White Readers
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(b) Not Pandering to White Readers
setting the story in San Francisco
use of American sounding names in the book
no mention of discriminatory laws
writing about her life in third person
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Despite readers’ criticisms, what makes Wong’s book memorable even after six decades is its (a) for many Chinese-American readers
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the phrases from the article with their meanings in context.
cracks in the narrative
from childhood to adulthood
up-by-the-bootstraps
problems in the story
coming of age
underwent many critiques
dip a toe into (the cultural pond)
try superficially
(the book) lived several lives
positive attitude
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the ways in which Wong became a successful Chinese-American in the US.
She wrote a memorable book.
She helped her father get citizenship.
She always lived as per Chinese culture.
She became a successful businesswoman and artist.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would white readers and the US State Department like Wong’s book?
The book is a brutally honest description of life for Chinese Americans.
The book offers a slice of nostalgia to white readers.
The book makes the US seem like the perfect place for anyone to live.
The book is replete with white American characters.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
9.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Whose biography would you like to read? Why? (50-100 words)
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Create
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.3
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