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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Dr. Nie describe Salzman when he was telling Pan about his martial arts experience?
(a) Beginner.
(b) Too slow.
(c) As an expert.
(d) Slightly advanced.

2. What did Salzman learn when he saw Mr. Gong and his son at the market?
(a) The son had gotten into college.
(b) The son refused to help out at home.
(c) The son loved to cook.
(d) The son had taken up sports.

3. What did Salzman compare the solo wushu routines to when he was watching the athletes from Hunan Provincial Troupe?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Floor exercises in gymnastics.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Stretching.

4. How old was Mr. Gong's youngest son when Salzman visited him?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twelve.

5. What did Old Ding and his brothers give to Salzman when they brought him ashore after his first visit with them?
(a) Two large fish.
(b) Lobsters.
(c) Tea.
(d) Cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did Pan play an evil character in?

2. What did Pan ask Salzman at the end of his martial arts routine?

3. What did Salzman's parents not let him do when he became interested in Chinese culture?

4. How many nights a week did Salzman take lessons from Pan at the training hall in "Lessons"?

5. How long was the sword blade that Salzman used to practice The Drunken Sword?

(see the answer key)

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