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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 83-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the two boys intend to go there?
(a) To find a bride for Chen.
(b) To find a bride for their younger sister.
(c) So Chen can take the provincial exams.
(d) To light candles for their mother in the temple.

2. For what did the local schoolmaster resent Chen?
(a) The attention he garnered in Chengdu.
(b) His priviledged position in the village.
(c) His effortless intelligence.
(d) His popularity with the other students.

3. What has Meng agreed to do?
(a) Stake a large prize in a cricket fighting contest.
(b) Stay with Lao Chen's father when Lao Chen leaves the village.
(c) Take care of Lao Chen's grandmother.
(d) Nothing.

4. Who kills Fire Star?
(a) No one.
(b) Chen's cricket.
(c) Hong's other cricket.
(d) Meng's cricket.

5. What is the group that is committed to avenging social injustice?
(a) The Purple Rose.
(b) The Lapi.
(c) The Ninjas.
(d) The White Lotus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hong worry about as he and Chen are walking?

2. Why doesn't Lao Hong give some of his prize money to his father?

3. How old is Lao Hong?

4. What nickname has Lao Chen earned?

5. About what is Chen thinking as he returns to his home?

(see the answer key)

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