What is: Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work.
What is weariness.
100
How did Minli acquire her Goldfish and how did Ma and Ba acquire theirs?
Minli bought her goldfish from the Goldfish man with one of her copper coins. The Goldfish man gave Ma and Ba their Goldfish.
100
Name the Jade Dragon's Children
Pearl, Yellow, Long and Black
100
Name 4 things that Minli takes on her journey
Acceptable answers:
White rabbit bowl
Bamboo
Needle
Pair of chopsticks
Knife
Fishnet
Uncooked rice
Large pot
Hollow gourd full of water
The remaining copper coin
....
200
What are the names of the children who trick Magistrate Tiger?
A Fu and Da Fu or Da A Fu
200
What is: An official with the power to put laws into effect
What is a magistrate.
200
What makes the moonrain in Moon Rain Village?
Wu Kang chopping of the tree on Never Ending Mountain
200
What does the borrowed like from the Book of Fortune say?
Thankfulness
200
To enter the peach grove with Dragon Minli had to trick the monkeys. What did she use (3 items)?
Large pot
Uncooked rice
Fishnet
300
Who is the Green Tiger?
Magistrate Tiger
300
What is: A long time of no rain.
What is drought.
300
Which word forms the borrowed line from the Book of Fortune?
Thankfulness
300
What is the medicine Amah discovered to cure the green tiger's poison?
Tea from the flowers of the trees that grow in the city of Moon Rain.
300
What did Minli create to reach the Old Man in the Moon and how did it change?
She made a Kite from the red string and the paper with the borrowed line and the kite became a bridge.
400
Who is Ye Ye?
The great grandfather (or head) of Da A Fu's ancestral family who moved the family. Or The head of the family who gave the Magistrate Tiger's servant the secret of happiness.
400
What does fatigue mean?
a) feeling of being unable to get anything done
b) tired feeling from hard work or not enough rest
c) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-wil
Answer B
a) feeling of being unable to get anything done (frustration)
b) tired feeling from hard work or not enough rest (fatigue)
c) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-wil (resentment)
400
What gift did Minli receive from the people of Moonrain Village and what did each person contribute?
A cotton patchwork jacket made from patches cut from the sleeves of all the family members.
400
Da-A-Fu tricked and destroyed the Green Tiger. How did the Green Tiger perish?
By jumping into a well after his own reflection.
400
How can a fish become a dragon?
It must swim though the Dragon Gate
500
Who is the Buffalo Boy's friend?
The Goddess of Weaving
500
Quickly and without warning.
a) inexplicably
b) constantly
c) abruptly
Answer: C (abruptly)
a) inexplicably - incapable of being explained, interpreted or accounted for
b) constantly - without interruption, without variation or change
500
How does Fruitless Mountain change and what does Minli believe happened to cause the change?
It becomes the green Fruitful Mountain. Minli believes that Dragon is one of the children of the Jade Dragon. When they are reunited, she became happy and the Mountain became green again.
500
According to this book what created the Moon in the sky?
The Dragon pearl that was lost in the Celestial River.
500
How often does the Old Man in the Moon answer questions?