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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 sort of events happened in the village, according to Lao?
(a) Commonplace.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Extraordinary.
(d) Boring.

2. What did Lao witness in Newchang?
(a) People fleeing the country.
(b) A government destroying records.
(c) The carnage of an accident from a ship.
(d) Food wasted.

3. How did Lao feel about scolding?
(a) She ignored the scolding so it would go away.
(b) She distrusted her mistress who scolded her.
(c) She never understood her scoldings.
(d) She disliked constant and unforgiving scolding.

4. What happened to Lao in 1881?
(a) Lao got married.
(b) Lao's husband died.
(c) Lao's mother remarried.
(d) Lao's sister died.

5. In the past, what was Lao's family's financial situation?
(a) They never had money.
(b) They earned honest wages.
(c) The family was wealthy.
(d) They always wasted money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Lao born?

2. In 1901, what happened to Lao?

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

4. When Lao returned to the home of her parents while pregnant, what did she plan to do?

5. What relation was Ch'ien Lao-yeh to Lao?

(see the answer key)

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