Ties That Bind, Ties That Break

Ailin is forced to stop going to the MacIntosh School by Big Uncle after Ailin's father passes away.

MacIntosh School is a public school because it is open to all students from different families and is not limited to a specific group or community. In a public school, students from diverse backgrounds come together to receive education from different teachers. Public schools are funded and regulated by the government, providing equal opportunities for all students to learn and grow.

Ailin can be described as a bamboo stalk, strong enough to stand against wind and snow. Bamboo is known for its strength and resilience, making it an appropriate metaphor for Ailin's character. Just like a bamboo stalk, Ailin is able to withstand difficult circumstances and remain steadfast.

In the middle of the story, Ailin becomes the "amah" in the Warner family.

Ailin sees Hanwei at her husband's restaurant in the beginning of the story.

Miss Gilbertson is Ailin's English teacher who praises her because she has almost perfect pronunciation. This implies that Miss Gilbertson is the person mentioned in the question as Ailin's English teacher. Additionally, the fact that Miss Gilbertson praises Ailin for her pronunciation suggests that Miss Gilbertson recognizes and appreciates Ailin's skill in this area.

The second sister says the quote, "Whenever they [silk weavers] see a colored one [silkworm], they immediately take it out and burn it."

From Ailin's point of view, Big Uncle is described as intimidating. This suggests that Ailin finds Big Uncle to be somewhat scary or fear-inducing. This could be due to Big Uncle's imposing presence, stern demeanor, or perhaps intimidating behavior towards Ailin or others. Overall, Ailin perceives Big Uncle as someone who evokes feelings of intimidation or fear.

The given statement suggests that the father was supportive of foreigners entering China. This implies that the father had a positive attitude towards foreigners and was likely open to welcoming them into the country.

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Ailin mentions her grandmother as the person who loved her no matter what the situation was. This implies that her grandmother was always there for her, providing unconditional love and support regardless of the circumstances.

The statement is false because the question states that the father wanted Ailin to get her feet bound in the beginning but changed his mind shortly before his death. This implies that the father did not want Ailin to get her feet bound at the time of his death.

The statement "Ailin has two siblings" is false. This means that Ailin does not have two siblings. It could mean that Ailin has more than two siblings or that Ailin has only one or no siblings at all. Without further information, we cannot determine the exact number of siblings Ailin has.

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The statement is false because "Iron roads" and "fire cars" were not trains and railroads. These phrases were actually used to refer to the early steam-powered locomotives and the tracks they ran on, respectively. The term "Iron roads" emphasizes the use of iron tracks, while "fire cars" highlights the locomotives' reliance on fire and steam for power. Therefore, the correct answer is false as the statement misrepresents the terminology used for trains and railroads.