Joy Luck Club March 11 Reading and March 25 Reading and some Magpies

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where did An-mei live for her childhood before getting taken away by mother?

Ningpo

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when had Popo swollen up like a squash?

1923

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when was An-Mei born? just year

1914

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which person did An-mei’s mother marry?

Wu Tsing

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what town is Lindo Jong from?

Taiyuan

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when was Lindo approached by the village matchmaker?

when she was 2 years old

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who was the mother of Tyan-yu?

Huang Taitai

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Huang Tai Tai had accent from where?

Pekiung

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who did Lindo get married to?

Tayn-yu

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what does tyan mean

sky

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what does yu mean

leftovers

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when did Lindo first see Tyan-yu?

when she was 8 or 9

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what was the hill where Lindo’s house sat on called?

Three Steps to Heaven

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Lindo house was located next to the ___ River

Fen

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what is a syaumei?

dumpling

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Lindo was ___ years old when the Fen river flooded

12

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where did Lindo’s family move to (without taking her)

Wushi

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Wushi is to the ____ of the large city ______

south, Shanghai

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what is a chang?

necklace made out of red jade

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what province was Lindo in?

Shanshi

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what do the two red candles of Lindo and Tyanyu symbolize?

their marriage

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what will happen if the candle burned without going out?

the marriage was unlucky

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was Lindo’s candle or her husbands candle wiped out?

her husband’s candle

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what was Lindo’s pet frog called?

Big Wind

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Huang Taitai removed what element to decrease balance?

metal

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when did Lindo plan to escape?

third day of the third month

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when were the candles lit and the marriage was set on?

fifteenth day of the eighth month

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what was the third day of the third month called?

Festival of Pure Brightness

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which city did Lindo go to after escaping? (in China)

Peking

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where did Rose go to college?

UC Berkeley

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where were Teds parent from

Tarrytown, New York

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what was Ted’s last name?

Jordan

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in which churchh was Ted and Rose married

Episcopal church

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where was Rose’s house located (the suburb’s name)

Ashbury Heights

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what do the 26 malignant gates represent?

mother’s love and concern for child

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what do magpie and turtles represent?

people who feed off other’s sorrows

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who is An-mei’s half brother?

Syuadi

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where did Anmei mother go to?

Tietsin

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how did second wife take first wife’s power?

opium

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what did An-mei mother eat before suicide?

sticky sweet dumpling

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what is ywansyau?

sticky sweet dumpling