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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 information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a tame goose?
(a) A goose flying away from a courtyard means an decrease in fortune.
(b) Nothing, she mentions a duck.
(c) The goose must cross paths with a black cat.
(d) The goose thought it was a dog.

2. What happens to the bride of the oldest son of Major Liu's house?
(a) She disappears.
(b) She goes to jail.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She enters a hospital.

3. What condition did Mantze's husband leave her in?
(a) Pregnant.
(b) Starving.
(c) Homeless.
(d) Deranged.

4. In 1899, how was Lao's husband's opium use?
(a) At a high point.
(b) Gone.
(c) Sickening him.
(d) Mellowed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Li Yuntze do with a pair of shoes entrusted to him?

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

3. What did Liu Ma promise concerning Lao?

4. What is the title of the prologue?

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

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