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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 the Chu family own?
(a) A garden.
(b) Boats.
(c) Stocks.
(d) Machines.

2. What did Liu Ma promise concerning Lao?
(a) To care for her as a mother would.
(b) To keep her job while she is gone.
(c) To give will her money when she dies.
(d) To take care of her children since Lao cannot.

3. What did Li Yuntze do with a pair of shoes entrusted to him?
(a) Fixes them.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Wears them.
(d) Sells them.

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

5. In 1899, why did Lao share a pallet with her husband?
(a) To keep him drug free.
(b) To have a son.
(c) To help him as his illness progresses.
(d) To watch him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Mantze stay with her husband after their marriage?

2. How often did Lao visit her parents while she was married?

3. What happened when two wives quarrel over Chang the Chen T'ai's favor one day?

4. In 1901, what happened with Mantze?

5. What is the title of the prologue?

(see the answer key)

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