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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. At Major Liu's house, who contracted smallpox?
(a) Major Liu.
(b) Mantze.
(c) Lao.
(d) Major Liu's family.

2. What happened when two wives quarrel over Chang the Chen T'ai's favor one day?
(a) Lao was called to intervene.
(b) The master leaves.
(c) Another wife was called to help.
(d) The shaman was called.

3. What best describes Lao's time with Major Liu and his family?
(a) Depressing.
(b) Overall happy.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Dismal.

4. Whom did Lao take with her to Cheefoo?
(a) Her family.
(b) Only Mantze.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her employer.

5. How long did the wife of Liu-Yi-tze's cousin stay with Lao?
(a) Five months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of events happened in the village, according to Lao?

2. Why did neighbors criticize Lao's mother?

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

4. When the Japanese came toward the end of Lao's life, who was Lao afraid for?

5. What sort of life did Lao's mother lead as a youngster?

(see the answer key)

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