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GIRLS OF MANY LANDS Trivia Game

1. Spring Pearl's father was:
A) a poet
B) an artist
C) a viceroy
D) a tailor

2. Spring Pearl learned English from:
A) Mr. Fortescue
B) Mr. Sung
C) Doggy
D) Miss Emerald

3. Spring Pearl discovers that Mrs. Sung's family:
A) were British supporters
B) were scholars
C) were farmers
D) were opium merchants

4. The favorite game of Isabel and Robert was:
A) chess
B) hide and seek
C) Samarkand
D) Poppet

5. When Isabel first leaves home, she becomes:
A) falconer
B) an actress
C) a nurse
D) a clerk in a spice shop

6. Master Hart tutored Isabel in:
A) music
B) Latin
C) medicine
D) "a" and "b"

7. How many people lived and worked at the Palace of Versailles?
A) 100
B) 500
C) 1,000
D) 10,000

8. Madame, King Louis XIV's sister-in-law, was originally from:
A) England
B) Germany
C) Russia
D) Spain

9. Dr. Fagon killed many of the royal family because:
A) he gave them bleedings
B) he gave them poison
C) he gave them herbs
D) he gave them snuff

10. In Neela's story, Mahatma Gandhiji encouraged the Indian people to:
A) kill the British soldiers
B) rob the wealthy mansions
C) let the British sell their opium in India
D) boycott British products

11. The baoul in Neela's story was:
A) a minstrel
B) an informer for the British
C) a judge
D) a soldier

12. Young Indian women were expected to:
A) wear a sari
B) live with their husband's family
C) marry a man chosen for them
D) all of the above

13. The most important food source for Munik's family was:
A) whales
B) fish
C) deer
D) berries

14. The Yup'ik men in Munik's village:
A) lived in a separate house
B) wore nose jewelry
C) made parkas from animal skins
D) none of the above

15. In the Yup'ik language, there is no word for:
A) reading
B) writing
C) "a" and "b"
D) a white person

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