The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

1. What is the main focus of 'The Joy Luck Club'?

A) The relationships between Chinese-American mothers and their daughters.
B) The history of China.
C) The immigrant experience in Europe.
D) The life of a single mother.

2. Who is the author of 'The Joy Luck Club'?

A) Maxine Hong Kingston.
B) Amy Tan.
C) Pearl S. Buck.
D) Lisa See.

3. What game do the mothers in the Joy Luck Club play?

A) Mahjong.
B) Chess.
C) Go.
D) Card games.

4. How many main stories are woven together in 'The Joy Luck Club'?

A) Five.
B) Two.
C) Four.
D) Three.

5. What cultural backgrounds do the mothers in the book come from?

A) Japanese.
B) Korean.
C) Vietnamese.
D) Chinese.

6. What does June Woo struggle with throughout the novel?

A) Financial issues.
B) Romantic relationships.
C) Her career choices.
D) Her identity and her mother's expectations.

7. What does An-mei Hsu’s story primarily focus on?

A) Her love life.
B) Her career achievements.
C) Her relationship with her mother and self-empowerment.
D) Social status.

8. How do the daughters view their mothers’ experiences?

A) As irrelevant.
B) With a mix of admiration and confusion.
C) With disdain.
D) Completely understanding.

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