English Jeopardy

The Joy Luck Club

Begin

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Spare theRod

MommyDearest

Vocabu…What?

Round 1

Round2

Quit playing chess to spite her mother

SR 100

Answer

Who is Waverly?

SR 100

Husband cheated on her

SR 200

Answer

Who is Rose?

SR 200

Quit playing the piano and dropped out of

college

SR 300

Answer

Who is Jing-mei “June”?

SR 300

Ate ice cream until she puked

SR 400

Answer

Who is Lena?

SR 400

Little brother drowned

SR 500

Answer

Who is Rose?

SR 500

in certain polygamous societies, a secondary wife, of inferior social and legal

status

VW 100

Answer

What is a concubine?

VW 100

a game of Chinese origin, played using tiles bearing

various designs, in which the players try to obtain a winning

combination of tiles

VW 200

Answer

What is mah jong?

VW 200

a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one

person

VW 300

Answer

What is a rickshaw?

VW 300

The sounding of the tones of a chord in

rapid succession rather than simultaneously

VW 400

Answer

What is arpeggio?

VW 400

skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage

VW 500

Answer

What is manipulative?

VW 500

Left her children on the side of the road while

fleeing from the Japanese in China

MD 100

Answer

Who is Suyuan?

MD 100

Upset her daughter by showing her off

wherever they went

MD 200

Answer

Who is Lindo?

MD 200

Aborted her son

MD 300

Answer

Who is Ying-ying?

MD 300

Mother committed suicide

MD 400

Answer

Who is An-mei?

MD 400

Tenant thought that she came from Fukien

MD 500

Answer

Who is Suyuan?

MD 500

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MotherKnows Best

What’sMissing

Slow BoatFrom China

Round 2

FinalJeopardyRound1

Wanted daughter to stand up for herself during her divorce

Answer

MB 200

Who is An-mei?

MB 200

Wanted daughter to become Chinese

prodigy

MB 400

Answer

Who is Suyuan?

MB 400

Wanted to show her daughter that she isn’t

second class to her husband

MB 600

Answer

Who is Ying-ying?

MB 600

Wanted her daughter to know and respect

Chinese customs while being an independent

American woman

MB 800

Answer

Who is Lindo?

MB 800

Threw her shoe at her daughter after she eloped with Marvin

MB 1000

Answer

Who is Lindo?

MB 1000

Was forced to marry a young boy after a

village match-maker pronounced them a

good match.

SC 200

Answer

Who is Lindo?

SC 200

Was married to an officer in the Chinese

Army

SC 400

Answer

Who is Suyuan?

SC 400

Grew up in a wealthy household as a

daughter of a first wife

SC 600

Answer

Who is Ying-ying?

SC 600

Was forced to leave the family farm after a flood

SC 800

Answer

Who is Lindo?

SC 800

Neck was burned during a domestic

dispute

SC 1000

Answer

Who is An-mei?

SC 1000

You know, all it needs is a little ___ _____.

WM 200

Answer

You know, all it needs is a little soy sauce.

WM 200

What use for?…You put something else on top, everything ____ ____.

Chunwang chihan.

WM 400

Answer

What use for?…You put something else on top, everything fall down.

Chunwang chihan.

WM 400

Only two kind of _________. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own

mind!

WM 600

Answer

Only two kind of daughters. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own

mind!

WM 600

on the third day after someone dies, the soul comes back to settle scores. In my mother's case, this

would be the first day of the _____ ___ ____.

WM 800

Answer

on the third day after someone dies, the soul comes back to settle scores. In my mother's case, this would be the first day of the lunar

new year.

WM 800

Why are you attracted only to _______

nonsense?

WM 1000

Answer

Why are you attracted only to Chinese

nonsense?

WM 1000

Symbolism

FinalJeopardy

Question

Category

Round2

Round1

What does the feather symbolize?

Answer

FinalJeopardy

Question

What is Suyuan’s hope?

FinalJeopardy

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