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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a wild goose?
(a) A goose landing in a courtyard means an increase in fortune.
(b) The goose cannot be around a cat.
(c) The goose drowned.
(d) A goose walking through a house fortells a robbery.

2. With whom did Lao run wild as a child?
(a) Neighborhood children.
(b) Chou Wang's children.
(c) Her brother.
(d) No one.

3. Why was Lao sometimes unhappy at Major Liu's house?
(a) She was often scolded.
(b) She worried about Mantze.
(c) She did not make enough money.
(d) She needed to return to her husband.

4. When Lao returned to the home of her parents while pregnant, what did she plan to do?
(a) Clean for them.
(b) Steal their money.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Learn to beg.

5. What relation was Ch'ien Lao-yeh to Lao?
(a) Her tax official.
(b) Her guard.
(c) Her new master.
(d) Her lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lao's husband do with their youngest daughter?

2. What best describes Lao's time with Major Liu and his family?

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

4. How did Fats'ai die?

5. At 13, what did Lao's parents teach her?

(see the answer key)

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