By Any Other Name
Fables & Islands
Long March & Answer
The Nonrevolutionaries
Haikus
100

The reason Premila told Santha to put a book over her head

The sun was out. 

100

The reason the jackal is afraid of the lion 

The lion will eat the jackal and is in his cave

100

What do Mao Tse-tung & Bei Dao disagree about? 

Using communism in your gov't 

100

The soldiers make the people say/do this outside: 

scream "Kill him" and watch "traitors" die

200

The difference between British & Indian sports is.. 

the competition level (British are more competitive) 

200

Who/What is Moana? 

The ocean

200

The men in the Long March are described as.. 

Brave, Strong, Courageous

200

These are the people knocking on the houses at the beginning of the story

soldiers

300

The reason that Santha's mother was reluctant to send the girls to school.

She thought the British school would be racist. 

300

Who is Taaora & where can he be found? 

He is the 'creator' and can be found in everything. 

300

Explain how The Long March might be propaganda 

A lot of people died, but they focus on the victory of Communism instead

300

Why was the clerk executed according to their police? 

He was a traitor; he sabotaged the food distribution 

300

How many lines are in a haiku?

3

400

This is how Santha felt about being pulled out of school. 

Didn't mind, didn't like it anyway. 

400

In The Tyrant Who Became A Just Ruler, what makes the king change his ways? 

He saw the chain of events and decided if you do evil, you'll be overtaken by it

400

Why does Mao Tse-tung use "we" and  Bei Dao use "I"

Mao wants communism, Bei does not.

400

This is where OK-Sun is returning home from.

college/education in the West 

400

What do haiku's usually focus on?

nature/seasons

500

The girl who tells her mother everything about school.

Premila

500

What does it take to see an imaginary island? 

Boldness & imagination 

500

What does it mean to "carry around your baseness like an ID card"

be proud of how horrible you can be, how low you can get

500

The Nonrevolutionaries is set in which country ? 

North Korea

500

This is the structure of a haiku 

5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables