Dragonwings Novel By Laurence Yep! Quiz

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    What is Moon Shadow's dad's specialty?

    • He makes kites
    • He makes food
    • He is a ninja
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Dragon wings novel by Laurence Yep quiz! Have you had the chance to read this captivating story centred on Moon Shadow and his father Wind rider? They are faced with racism when they get to America, but the setbacks they face don’t hinder Wind Riders dream of one day flying his own plane. With the help of the Wright brother and their community, his dream is attained. This helps you remember some aspects of the novel. Go through it and see how much you remember.

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  • 2. 

    Moon Shadow refers to his culture not as Chinese but.....

    • Vietnamese

    • Tang

    • Japanese

    Correct Answer
    A. Tang
  • 3. 

    What kind of business does Windrider run?

    • Ninja Lessons

    • Resturaunt

    • Laundry

    Correct Answer
    A. Laundry
    Explanation
    Windrider runs a laundry business. This can be inferred from the given options where "Laundry" is listed as one of the choices. Therefore, it can be concluded that Windrider is involved in the laundry business.

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  • 4. 

    What is the name of Windrider's horse?

    • Chico

    • Fonzie

    • George

    • Red Rabbit

    Correct Answer
    A. Red Rabbit
    Explanation
    Red Rabbit is the name of Windrider's horse.

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  • 5. 

    What is the bully's (by Ms. Whitlaw's house) name?

    • John

    • Jack

    • Joe

    • Jeff

    Correct Answer
    A. Jack
    Explanation
    The bully's name by Ms. Whitlaw's house is Jack.

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  • 6. 

    What are the demon houses like?

    • They are very colorful and dynamic

    • They are very plain and prison-like

    • They are circular

    Correct Answer
    A. They are very plain and prison-like
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that demon houses are very plain and prison-like in nature. This implies that these houses lack color and vibrancy, and instead have a dull and restrictive atmosphere. The use of the term "prison-like" further emphasizes the idea of confinement and a lack of freedom within these houses.

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  • 7. 

    What is Black Dog addicted to?

    • Opium

    • Gambling

    • Caffeine

    • Tobacco

    Correct Answer
    A. Opium
    Explanation
    Black Dog is addicted to opium. This is evident from the fact that opium is listed as the correct answer. Opium is a highly addictive substance derived from the opium poppy plant, and it is known for its sedative and pain-relieving effects. Being addicted to opium can have severe consequences on a person's physical and mental health, leading to dependency and various health issues.

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  • 8. 

    Who was the first to come to America and was lynched by the "demons?"

    • Black Dog

    • Hand Clap

    • Windrider

    • Grandfather

    Correct Answer
    A. Grandfather
  • 9. 

    How is Ms. Whitlaw related to Robin?

    • Daughter

    • Sister

    • Grandaughter

    • Niece

    Correct Answer
    A. Niece
    Explanation
    Ms. Whitlaw is Robin's aunt.

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  • 10. 

    Who goes with Moon Shadow to America?

    • Melon Head

    • Hand Clap

    • Uncle Bright Star

    • Black Dog

    Correct Answer
    A. Hand Clap
    Explanation
    Hand Clap goes with Moon Shadow to America.

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  • 11. 

    What did Uncle Bright Star give Moon Shadow?

    • A carving of a monkey

    • A bird

    • A carving of a dragon

    • A panda bear

    Correct Answer
    A. A carving of a monkey
    Explanation
    Moon Shadow realizes that Uncle Bright Star put a lot of work into the monkey because he has rheumatic hands (arthritis)

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  • 12. 

    Does Windrider decide to build another Dragonwings?

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    Windrider wants to focus on taking care of his family and possibly bringing mother over to live with him and Moon Shadow

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  • 13. 

    What is the group that Black Dog belongs to?

    • The Firecrackers

    • The Addicts

    • The Dragons

    • The Sleepers

    Correct Answer
    A. The Sleepers
    Explanation
    Black Dog belongs to the group called "the Sleepers".

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  • 14. 

    What is the workman called?

    • The Chinese

    • The Tang People

    • The Company

    • The Laundrymat People

    Correct Answer
    A. The Company
    Explanation
    The workman is called "the Company" because in the given options, "the Company" is the only term that refers to a group or organization that employs workmen. The other options, such as "the Chinese," "the Tang People," and "the Laundrymat People," do not specifically indicate a workman or a group of workmen. Therefore, "the Company" is the most appropriate term to describe the workman in this context.

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  • 15. 

    What does the Dragon King tell Windrider in his dream?

    • That he, himself used to be a Dragon King

    • He always was the best dragon

    • That he was a great healer

    • He was a very selfish dragon

    Correct Answer
    A. That he was a great healer
    Explanation
    In the dream, the Dragon King tells Windrider that he was a great healer. This suggests that the Dragon King had a significant role in helping and curing others, indicating his benevolence and compassion. This information could potentially inspire and motivate Windrider to embrace his own healing abilities and use them for the benefit of others.

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  • 16. 

    What do the Chinese celebrate 13 days before the earthquake?

    • Chinese New Year

    • Feast of Holy Dragons

    • Feast of Pure Brightness

    • American New Year

    Correct Answer
    A. Feast of Pure Brightness
    Explanation
    The Feast of Pure Brightness was celebrated on April 5

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  • 17. 

    How old was Moon Shadow when he first came to America (Tang years)?

    • 9 years old

    • 8 years old

    • 10 years old

    • 7 years old

    Correct Answer
    A. 9 years old
    Explanation
    the Tang count the first 9 months of conception as life

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