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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. Initially, how long was Mantze allowed to be with Lao at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

2. What did Lao find when Mantze is 12?

3. In 1901, what happened to Lao?

4. Where did Chang the Chen T'ai's Third and Fourth Mistresses live while Lao is in service?

5. What did Lao share about Ch'ien Lao-yeh's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Mantze's husband changed when he returned after the birth of Mantze's second daughter?

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

3. Why did Lao make life plans for Mantze?

4. What happened the day a shaman arrived at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

5. How does Lao like working for Chinese families more than working for foreign missionaries?

6. What happened to Mantze and her marriage?

7. How did Li Yuntz and his family handle Mantze's pregnancies?

8. How did Liu Ma help Lao?

9. How does Lao explain why she likes working for foreign missionaries more than working for Chinese families?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Find a symbol from Lao's story. Explain what it means.

Essay Topic 2

What is typical about Lao and Mantze's relationship?

Essay Topic 3

What is the most pivotal moment in Lao's life? Examine how this moment changes her next actions.

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