Chinese Cinderella
Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah
Where Yen Mah is at the start of the extract.
What is boarding school?
Benjamin Zepahniah lives in this country.
What is England?
Country in which this text is set.
What is Bhutan?
Macdonald's ______ passed away, prompting her to adopt a hawk.
What is father?
Country in which Adichie went to university.
What is the USA ?
Country in which this text is set?
What is Hong Kong?
Type of text this is.
What is an article?
Zeppa's nationality.
What is American?
Proper name for a hawk's 'toes'.
What are talons?
Adichie's nationality.
What is Nigerian?
The family chauffeur's name.
What is Ah Gum?
Age Zephaniah left school.
What is 13?
What is a Buddhism?
Type of hawk Macdonld adopts.
What is a goshawk?
Colour eyes of all Adichie's childhood story characters.
What is blue?
What Yen Mah's mother is outside doing when she arrives home.
What is playing bridge?
University that offered Zephaniah a job as a professor.
What is the Brunei University?
Name of the capital city where Zeppa is based.
What is Thimphu?
Mythical Greek bird mentioned in the extract.
What is a griffon?
American novelist Adichie quotes in her speech.
Who is Alice Walker?
Yen Mah's father intends for her to study to become a doctor and practice this branch of medicine.
What is onstetrics?
What is the subtitle of this text: 'Young and Dyslexic: _______ __ __ __ ______ __'
What is 'You've got it going on'?
Subtitle of this text: 'Beyond the Earth and the Sky: '_ ____ ____ ______ '
What is a 'A Journey into Bhutan'?
Greek play by Eurpides mentioned in the extract.
What is Medea?
Spelling of the name of the Adichie family's house boy.
What is F-i-d-e?