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CHARACTERS
CHAPTERS 1-3
CHAPTERS 4-6
CHAPTERS 7-8
MISCELLANEOUS
100
Use Eldest Brother, Second Sister and Third Sister instead of their given names.
According to Chinese custom, how must Yang address his brother and two sisters?
100
Stand when the teacher enters the room
What is a Chinese custom to show respect to the teacher?
100
Broccoli leaves
What food did Yingtao's mother get for free from the grocer?
100
Told a lie that he was sick.
What did Matthew have to do to be able to play in the recital?
100
Lensey Namioka
Who is the author of Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear?
200
Mary
What American name did Third Sister give herself?
200
Gymnastics
What did Yingtao say he liked best in school in China?
200
painted two Chinese scenes on a folding screen
What did Second Sister volunteer to do for the recital?
200
Yingtao's family was SHOCKED.
How did Yingtao's family feel when they found out that Matthew couldn't come to lessons but must practice baseball instead?
200
Delivered the morning newspaper
How did Matthew earn spending money?
300
Asian-American
What race did the school call Yang and his family?
300
A panda pen from China.
What did Jake steal from Yingtao at recess?
300
Bow sync while Matthew did the real playing.
What was Yingtao's plan to save the recital?
300
They did not make Yingtao practice the violin.
What did Yingtao's family do for days after the recital?
300
Baby-sitting
What job did Second Sister think she could do to earn money?
400
A pianist
What was Yingtao's mother's career back in China?
400
chopsticks
What did Matthew learn to use when he came to dinner at Yingtao's house?
400
Smaller houses, all children slept in one room, ate in the living room where their parents slept, and had to share a bathroom with neighbors.
How did Yingtao's China house differ from his American house?
400
Matthew's parents were very impressed.
How did Matthew's parents feel after they heard him play the violin?
400
Memorized lists of words.
What did Third Sister do to learn to speak English?
500
If they did well, parents would tell other parents and he would get more students.
Why was the recital so important to Mr. Yang?
500
Stopped walking home from school with Third Sister.
What did Yingtao do after he discovered baseball?
500
Third Sister knocked over the screen.
How did the audience at the recital finally see Matthew?
500
Tapping their pencils
How did Eldest Brother and Second Sister show approval at the baseball game?
500
It is the way a drink is made in China.
Why did Second Sister cut up tea bags to get loose tea leaves?