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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Chang the Chen T'ai's Third and Fourth Mistresses live while Lao is in service?
(a) At another house.
(b) At his house.
(c) With the servants.
(d) In an apartment.

2. What did Lao share about Ch'ien Lao-yeh's family?
(a) They keep secrets.
(b) They have been in the law for generations.
(c) They have very little money.
(d) They are thiefs who run from authorities.

3. How many siblings did Lao's father have?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) One.
(d) None.

4. What kind of woman was Old Mistress Chang?
(a) Harsh and demanding.
(b) Giving and secretive.
(c) Odd and mystical.
(d) Kind and sweet.

5. What kind of other servants lived with Lao at Major Liu's house?
(a) No other servants.
(b) Unhelpful servants.
(c) Cruel servants.
(d) Young servants.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what did the wife of Lao's husband's cousin help Lao?

2. What freedom did Lao's mother allow her as a child?

3. How did Lao feel about the wife of her husband's cousin living with her?

4. What relation was Ch'ien Lao-yeh to Lao?

5. In the past, what was Lao's family's financial situation?

(see the answer key)

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