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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. What did Lao insist concerning Mantze's marriage?
(a) That Lao not be present.
(b) That Mantze have a wedding.
(c) That the future husband pay for part of the ceremony.
(d) That Mantze's father be opium-free the day of the ceremony.

2. What did Lao do for the old woman who fed her?
(a) Gave her Lao's mother's leftover medicine.
(b) Tended her garden.
(c) Paid her.
(d) Nursed her until her death.

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

4. What did Lao do when Mantze is 15?
(a) Moved Mantze out of her school.
(b) Divorced her husband.
(c) Kept Mantze's new job.
(d) Left the home of her employer.

5. What happened the first time Lao's feet were bound?
(a) Lao's feet broke free.
(b) Lao's sister became jealous.
(c) Lao contracted "heavenly blossoms."
(d) Lao's parents arranged her marriage.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Lao take to the home of Liu Ma?

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

4. After Lao delivered a son, what happened to her husband?

5. Who helped with Mantze's wedding?

(see the answer key)

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