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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the bride of the oldest son of Major Liu's house do?

2. Who rented a home for Mantze and her husband?

3. In 1899, how was Lao's husband's opium use?

4. In 1901, what did Lao want for Mantze?

5. What did Mantze learn at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Liu Ma help Lao?

2. What was Lao's life like while she lived with the civil officials?

3. What happened to Mantze and her marriage?

4. How did Mantze's second daughter and Lao's son grow up together?

5. What did Lao realize while she was at Ch'ien Lao-yeh's house?

6. How did Lao feel about her overall life with Major Liu?

7. How was Lao's life with Chang the Chen T'ai?

8. How did Lao's life with the military officials begin?

9. How dis Lao spend extra money on Mantze?

10. Why did Lao leave Major Liu's house a second time?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does Lao judge Mantze fairly? How?

Essay Topic 2

Does Lao fairly describe male figures in her life story? Why?

Essay Topic 3

What was Lao's specific message in writing her story?

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