Quiz 35

1. Who is Amy Chua?

A. A famous Chinese singer B. A professor at Yale Law School C. A professional tiger trainer D. An American politician

2. What is the title of Amy Chua's book?

A. Parenting in the Midwest B. The Art of Strength C. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother D. Teaching Excellence

3. What does the tiger represent in Chinese culture?

A. Anger and fear B. Strength and power C. Peace and quiet D. Wisdom and age

4. What did Ms. Chua threaten to do if her daughter didn't play music perfectly?

A. Take away her computer B. Burn her stuffed animals C. Make her skip dinner D. Send her to a boarding school

5. Which of these was Louisa NOT permitted to do?

A. Practice the piano B. Study for an A C. Attend a sleepover D. Read books

6. How did some people describe Amy Chua's parenting methods?

A. Supportive B. Lazy C. Abusive D. Traditional

7. How did Amy Chua's husband feel about her parenting style?

A. He fully supported it B. He never spoke about it C. He sometimes objected to it D. He wrote a book against it

8. What caused Amy Chua to reduce the pressure on her younger daughter?

A. Her husband forced her to B. The school complained C. Her daughter rebelled and said she hated her life D. The book became a bestseller

9. According to Ms. Chua, what is a major difference between Chinese and Western parents?

A. Chinese parents assume children are fragile B. Chinese parents assume strength in children C. Western parents are more successful D. Western parents demand more excellence

10. What is Stacy DeBroff's advice to parents?

A. Follow the Tiger Mother's style B. Repeat how their own parents raised them C. Develop their own parenting style D. Focus only on grades