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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who lived with Lao at her husband's house?
(a) Lao's sister.
(b) Only her husband.
(c) Another family.
(d) The wife of her husband's cousin.

3. What did Lao's mother struggle with when she had her own household?
(a) How to buy food.
(b) How to cook well.
(c) How to organize.
(d) How to handle a household.

4. How often did Lao visit her parents while she was married?
(a) Twice a year.
(b) Once a day.
(c) Never.
(d) Regulary.

5. What did Lao's father do to earn money for the family?
(a) Distributed drugs.
(b) Sold cakes.
(c) Sewed.
(d) Cleaned houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Major Liu's family not contract smallpox?

2. What did Chang the Chen T'ai's first wife do?

3. What caused Lao's father's business to fail?

4. Why did Lao return to the home of her husband?

5. How were Lao's household duties at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

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