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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the region of P'englai include?
(a) Merchants and a prison.
(b) The Water City.
(c) Oceans and sand.
(d) Lakes and valleys.

2. Whom did Fats'ai's mother blame for his death?
(a) Herself.
(b) Lao.
(c) Liu-Yi-tze.
(d) Her employer.

3. What did Mantze learn at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?
(a) To sew and read.
(b) To iron and clean.
(c) To scrub and cook.
(d) To cheat and steal.

4. By the time Lao was born, what had happened to her family's finances?
(a) The family hid it from the government.
(b) They gave money to religious organizations.
(c) The finances had grown.
(d) The family squandered the inheritance.

5. What was Ch'ien Lao-yeh qualified as?
(a) A gatekeeper.
(b) A government official.
(c) A sworn father.
(d) A district magistrate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who often fed Lao when there was nothing in her house to eat after Fats'ai's mother left?

2. What is the date of Lao's childhood?

3. What happened the first time Lao's feet were bound?

4. What did Liu Ma promise concerning Lao?

5. Why did Yintze's parents react in such a way as Yintze left their visits?

(see the answer key)

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