Where Jin and his family move from at the beginning of the book.
What is Chinatown in San Francisco, CA.
100
Synonym for independent.
What is sovereign?
100
Because she is a fervent believer in freedom of speech, she protested the censorship of the book.
What is an adjective?
100
1. n. A king or queen who is the supreme ruler of a country.
2. adj. Possessing supreme power. In terms of a country or government, fully independent.
What is sovereign?
100
n. A person sent as a diplomatic representative on a special mission.
What is emissary?
200
The Monkey King's home.
What is Flower-Fruit Mountain?
200
Antonym for courtesy.
What is impudence?
200
The government sent two emissaries to Iraq on a mission.
What is an adjective?
200
1. n. A thing that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or
exist; something that is required beforehand.
2. adj. Required before something else can exist or happen.
What is prerequisite?
200
n. The act of not showing proper respect to someone; impertinence.
What is impudence?
300
This person warns Jin that "it's easy to become anything you wish as long as you're willing to forfeit your soul."
Who is the Chinese herbalist?
300
Antonym for base or bottom.
What is pinnacle?
300
The children behaved with impudence as they threw M&Ms across the room.
What is a noun?
300
1. v. Achieve a feeling, attitude, or reaction.
2. v. In terms of a group of people, to gather together.
What is muster?
300
adj. Absolute; complete.
What is unmitigated?
400
The newcomer who becomes Jin's best friend at Mayflower Elementary.
Who is Wei-Chen?
400
Synonym for relic.
What is antiquity?
400
The boy felt repentance for for failing to call his friend on his birthday.
What is a noun?
400
n. The most successful point. In terms of a mountain, the peak, the highest point.
What is pinnacle?
400
n. The ancient past; an object, building, or work of art from the ancient past.
What is antiquity?
500
This person buries the Monkey King under a pile of rubble for 500 years.
Who is Tze-Yo-Tzuh or He Who Is?
500
Synonym for total or complete.
What is unmitigated?
500
She mustered up her courage to ask the boy to the dance.
What is a verb?
500
adj. Intensely passionate; having or displaying a passionate intensity.
What is fervent?
500
n. Sincere regret or remorse about something bad or wrong that one has done.