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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Pages 39-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What freedom did Lao's mother allow her as a child?
(a) To play with her sister outside.
(b) To eat a variety of food.
(c) To ignore school.
(d) To run without bound feet.

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

3. What did Yintze do when her visits with the parents came to an end?
(a) Cried.
(b) Stole from them.
(c) Kept finding excuses to stay.
(d) Happily left.

4. What happened to Lao when she was seven?
(a) Her mother began working outside the home.
(b) Her brother was born.
(c) Her father died.
(d) Her family bound her feet.

5. What kind of cook was Lao's father?
(a) He never cooks.
(b) A wonderful cook.
(c) He can only make rice.
(d) A terrible cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Fats'ai's mother blame for his death?

2. Where did Lao and her family live by?

3. What is the title of the prologue?

4. What did Lao's mother struggle with when she had her own household?

5. How did Fats'ai's mother think her son died?

(see the answer key)

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