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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2—Pages 184-199.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ai-lan say she will teach Yuan to do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Read.
(c) Be independent.
(d) Sing.

2. Who says, "I cannot kill--I am not brave, I know"?
(a) Yuan's father.
(b) Ai-lan's mother.
(c) Yuan.
(d) Ai-lan.

3. When Yuan attends the secret meeting, how is he regarded by the rest of the members?
(a) They purposely ignore him.
(b) They are immediately suspicious of him.
(c) They are immediately happy to have him.
(d) They are too busy to notice him.

4. Why does Ai-lan dance with people she doesn't want to dance with?
(a) She enjoys the company of strangers.
(b) She is desperate for a husband.
(c) She doesn't want to be rude.
(d) It is forbidden for women to turn down a dance.

5. What does Yuan burn before the soldiers come to raid the houses?
(a) A letter from his father.
(b) A childhood momento.
(c) A book about the revolutionary cause.
(d) A letter from the maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the family meeting to discuss the marriage, why do the elders say only very little?

2. Why does Yuan have trouble finding somebody to rent him a room?

3. What is Wu Li-yang's occupation?

4. What causes Yuan to start paying more attention to Ai-lan's female friends then he previously did?

5. Why do other students claim that Yuan is such a good student?

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