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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Pages 142-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the New Year's holiday of 1895, what did the Japanese do?
(a) Warn the country.
(b) Bomb the city.
(c) Visit the area.
(d) Spread disease.

2. What was Lao's husband by trade?
(a) Cook.
(b) Iron salesman.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Drug dealer.

3. How did Lao feel at the end of the day while employed by Mrs. Burns?
(a) Sad.
(b) Overly tired.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Well rested.

4. After employment with Change the Chen, where did Lao work?
(a) Away from home.
(b) In a stable.
(c) With an opium-addicted woman.
(d) At a bar.

5. What happened when two wives quarrel over Chang the Chen T'ai's favor one day?
(a) The shaman was called.
(b) Lao was called to intervene.
(c) Another wife was called to help.
(d) The master leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. While working for Mrs. Burns, how did Lao keep her house?

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

3. What was Ch'ien Lao-yeh qualified as?

4. How many siblings did Lao's father have?

5. What did Lao believe is the only thing a woman has?

(see the answer key)

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