Joy
Which story has a different ending each time it is told?
The Kweilin Story
How did Suyuan die?
Cerebral Aneurysm
What game does the JLC play at their meetings?
Mah Jong
$1,200
What is Waverly named after?
Their Street in San Francisco
Which mother only had one child?
Ying Ying
How does Jing-Mei's father think his wife died?
He thinks her thoughts killed her.
Aside from playing Mah Jong, what activity for making money do the JLC members do?
Invest in stocks
What information makes the aunties freak out?
That June feels as if she didn't know her mother at all.
What chore does Waverly not have to do when she becomes a chess player?
The Dishes
Each "Section" in JLC begins with a .........
Epigraph or Preface
What is Jing-Mei's nickname?
June
June is in constant competition with this person...
Waverly.
Jing-Mei's mother thought she may be a prodigy in which instrument?
Piano
How did Waverley's family get the chess board?
As a Christmas gift through their church.
Who does Auntie Ying bring to the JLC meetings?
Uncle Jack
What side of the table did Suyuan sit at?
The east.
Which profession did Jing-Mei go in to?
Advertising/Writing
What is Lindo's husbands name?
Tin
What does Waverly use to replace the missing chess pieces?
Life Savers
What is Jing Mie Woo's father's name?
Canning
What does Suyuan's place at the table symbolize?
The beginning.
Auntie An-Mei sits at which side of the table?
South
Which character says, "this is how a daughter honors her mother. It is shou so deep it is in your bones".
Ann Mei Hsu
What important symbol that helped Lindo Jong in Chapter 2, does Waverly also use to help her in chess?
Wind