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The Joy Luck Club | Feathers from a Thousand Li Away, Vignette Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Where had the woman purchased the swan?

2. According to the market vendor, what was the swan originally?

3. What is a li?

4. How was a woman’s value determined in China?

5. What are three hopes the woman has for the daughter she dreams of?

6. Why doesn’t the woman have the swan any more?

7. Why has the woman forgotten “why she had come and what she had left behind”?

8. What symbol represents the woman’s good intentions?

9. To whom does the woman wish to give this symbol?

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