Choose the best answer for each question. At the end of the quiz, your score will appear here. Note: this quiz is based on the original story. Some of the questions and answers may not be applicable to our simplified story.
When Thongproi was very young she...
...worked hard to help the family business grow.
...was so sick that everyone thought she would die.
...gave a fortune to everyone in her family.
... was sent to live with her father's family in Bankok.
When Thongproi was very young her older brothers and sisters...
...were jealous and unkind towards her.
...gave her a panda to satisfy a whim.
...never argued about what she wanted.
...were always given what they wanted.
As Thonproi grew up into a beautiful young woman, many young men...
...thought she would be a perfect wife for them.
...said unkind things when they talked about her.
...asked her father if they could marry her.
...wanted her to learn to steam rice and boil soup.
Thongproi's parents sent her to live in Bangkok...
...to be educated in things she couldn't learn at home.
...to see if what she had read about the city was true.
...to find a high society husband with a good position.
...to have fun going to shops, theatre, fairs and parties.
When Thonproi came to live in Bangkok...
...she didn't know how to dress and behave.
...she found it was not as exciting as she had expected.
...she knew more about the city than anyone she met there.
...she decided to start learning domestic science.
Thongproi decided to leave Bangkok and return home because...
...she missed her family and was homesick.
...she found that life there was as boring as it was at home.
...she had finished learning everything she needed to.
...her relatives had complained to her parents about her selfishness.
Thongproi liked San the first time she met him because...
...he had a high government position.
...he was handsome and spoke well.
...he agreed with everything she said.
...he had fallen hopelessly in love with her.
When Thongproi became bored with her married life...
...she tried to make San fight with her.
...she started going out with other men.
...she began to read love stories.
...she decided to move back to Bangkok.
Thongproi drowned in the river because...
...she was very ill and too weak to swim to shore.
...she felt her life had no meaning and let herself drown.
...San was thrown in another direction and she could not swim.
...she hit her head on something when the boat overturned.
The best moral for the story is...
...money alone is not enough to make you happy.
...it is important for husbands and wives to argue sometimes.
...everybody should learn to swim when they are young.
...don't go out in a small boat during a bad storm.