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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Pages 175-248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What legend happened to Lao's family?
(a) A dog was in the courtyard.
(b) A black cat walked in front of their house.
(c) A duck lived with them.
(d) A goose flew away.

2. What did Lao's husband become addicted to?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Opium.
(d) Alcohol.

3. When were Lao's feet bound for the second time?
(a) When a neighbor told her mother to do so.
(b) When she was nine.
(c) When she was thirteen.
(d) When her father could afford it.

4. Why did Yintze's parents react in such a way as Yintze left their visits?
(a) The parents felt as if they could do nothing.
(b) The parents disliked visiting with Yintze.
(c) The parents wanted to feed Yintze more food.
(d) The parents knew she should return home.

5. Where did Lao plan to return for her final days?
(a) Cheefoo.
(b) America.
(c) The land of her youth.
(d) Peiping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Lao sometimes unhappy at Major Liu's house?

2. Initially, how long was Mantze allowed to be with Lao at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

3. What did Lao witness in Newchang?

4. Whom did Lao's son marry?

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

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