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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Pages 175-248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Major Liu's family not contract smallpox?
(a) They did contract smallpox.
(b) They were vaccinated.
(c) They have already had smallpox.
(d) They left the house immediately.

2. What sort of life did Lao's mother lead as a youngster?
(a) She was a slave.
(b) She was part of the elite.
(c) She lived a depressing life.
(d) She lived a sheltered life.

3. During Lao's pregnancies, what was her life like?
(a) Fair.
(b) Restful.
(c) Difficult.
(d) Easy.

4. Where was Lao's father when she was born?
(a) Next door.
(b) At a pub.
(c) Working in a field.
(d) Away working.

5. While working for Mrs. Burns, how did Lao keep her house?
(a) She never cleans it.
(b) She trusts Mantze to care for it.
(c) She does not have a house.
(d) She spends a great deal of money on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. While earning money sewing, whom did Lao part ways with?

2. Who helped with Mantze's wedding?

3. What is the title of the prologue?

4. In 1921, what plans did Lao make for her son?

5. What did the Chu family own?

(see the answer key)

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