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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Pages 1-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lao's father's job in a store require of him?
(a) To lift heavy tools.
(b) To write advertisements.
(c) To work in a garden.
(d) To use his math skills.

2. What job did Lao's father have in a store?
(a) Keeping books.
(b) Cleaning the sidewalks.
(c) Working as a clerk.
(d) Selling feed.

3. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a dog?
(a) A dog kept her company.
(b) A dog in a courtyard is good luck.
(c) A dog cannot be inside a house.
(d) A dog in a courtyard is bad luck.

4. In the past, what was Lao's family's financial situation?
(a) They earned honest wages.
(b) They never had money.
(c) They always wasted money.
(d) The family was wealthy.

5. Why did Wen Chuan attend school as a child?
(a) The school taught solid trades.
(b) His uncles sent him to school with his cousins.
(c) His uncle honored his father's wishes.
(d) He showed superb academic skills early.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of cook was Lao's father?

2. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a tame goose?

3. From 1870-1881, where did Lao and her family move?

4. What does the region of P'englai include?

5. What happened to Lao when she was seven?

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