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Who is the main character of the story?
Who is Stacy?
100
Where does grandmother come from?
What is Hong Kong?
100
What does grandmother react very negatively to?
What are the ribbons to Stacy's ballet shoes.
100
What story does Ian want to read at night?
What is The Little Mermaid?
100
Where does the story take place?
What is San Francisco?
200
What is the little boy's name in the story?
Who is Ian?
200
Why does grandmother decide to come to America now?
What is the Communists are about to regain control of her country.
200
Why does Grandmother react in the way that she does to the ribbons?
What is she thought the ribbons were for foot binding.
200
What is the connection between The Little Mermaid and Grandmother?
What is they both altered their bodies and suffered because of it (feet).
200
What does grandmother say when Stacy hugs her at the beginning of the story?
What is "Nice children don't drool on people".
300
Who arrives from another country?
Who is grandmother?
300
What are some of the changes that happen in the house once Grandmother arrives?
What is they have to be quieter, they have to watch Westerns on TV.
300
Describe foot binding.
What is the bones were broken in the foot and wrapped to be shaped in an odd way.
300
What does Stacy do to try to explain herself to her grandmother during storytime?
What is she takes out her other ballet shoe and shows grandmother that they are for dancing and that she is can move fine.
300
Why does Stacy consider her grandmother to be a hero?
What is she carried Stacy's mom on her back and walked across China to Hong Kong to give her a better life.
400
What is the Chinese word for grandmother?
What is Paw-Paw?
400
What does Stacy want to resume now that Grandmother is here?
What is ballet?
400
Why did women in China partake in foot binding?
What is it was considered attractive and they wanted to get married.
400
What proves that grandmother does, in fact, love Stacy?
What is she is concerned for her well being. She does not want her to partake in foot binding and be in pain like she was.
400
Why can't Stacy resume dance just yet?
What is they need to set grandmother up in an apartment which will cost more money.
500
Who does grandmother favor more? Why?
Who is Ian because he is a boy and he looks more Chinese
500
What are two sacrifices Stacy makes for her grandmother's move to the US?
What is she had to give up dance and she gave up her room.
500
How does Stacy find out about grandmother's feet?
What is she walks in on her soaking them.
500
How does Stacy's and grandmother's relationship change by the end of the story?
What is they understand each other more. They hug and cry.
500
How old is Stacy?
What is 11?