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1.For what did Jing-mei's mother search in the many magazines she collected?
movie theater schedules
stories about remarkable children
advertisements for music schools
news articles about China



2.How did Jing-mei's mother pay for her piano lessons?
She traded housecleaning services for the lessons.
She took a second job.
She made Jing-mei take a job.
She took in a border.



3.Why did Jing-mei's piano abilities never progress that far?
Her piano teacher was a terrible.
Her hands and fingers were too small.
She was determined not to try.
She was unable to distinguish differences in musical sounds.



4.What frightened Jing-mei the most about her mother's attitude toward her piano playing?
Her mother sold the piano and told her to never play again.
Her mother wanted to hire a new piano instructor.
Her mother still expected her to be a musical genius.
Her mother had given up hope.



5.After her mother died, why did Jing-mei have the old piano reconditioned?
to let Old Chung borrow it
to bring back fond memories
to get it ready to sell
to make it a gift to her father

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