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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 196-226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chen tell Hong about the time of his captivity with the pirates?
(a) That they left him alone.
(b) That they asked him to read to them.
(c) That they fed him well.
(d) That he was sometimes beaten by the pirates.

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

3. What does the magistrate say will happen the next day?
(a) The boys will be whipped publicly.
(b) The boys will be fined and let go.
(c) The boys will be released after a messenger goes to their village.
(d) The boys will be hung.

4. Why is Chen treated differently than the other passengers?
(a) He is very affable.
(b) He is quite ill.
(c) He is not treated any differently.
(d) His scholar robes.

5. What has Bao taken upon herself to do?
(a) Find a wife for Chen.
(b) Send Chen to Hunan.
(c) Find a husband for her younger sister.
(d) Care for her father and brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what did the local schoolmaster resent Chen?

2. What does the ship do in its next port?

3. What does Chen say is the worst thing about his captivity?

4. What are Hong and Chen doing at the opening to this section?

5. How many times has Shen Ding taken the provincial exam before this time?

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