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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1—Pages 70-101.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Yuan feel when he wears his new clothes and looks in the mirror?
(a) He is self-conscious.
(b) He is jealous of Ai-lan.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He is ashamed.

2. What has Wang the Tiger chosen for Yuan?
(a) A new horse.
(b) A wife.
(c) A new home.
(d) A new school.

3. According to Yuan's teacher, why can't Yuan explain the meaning of his poem?
(a) Yuan is too ashamed.
(b) Yuan doesn't have enough life experiences.
(c) Yuan completely lacks writing talent.
(d) Yuan is not clear on the meaning himself.

4. What makes Yuan feel trapped?
(a) His father's controlling love.
(b) His lack of money.
(c) His mother's lack of confidence in him.
(d) His lack of education.

5. What does Yuan discover in his father's room?
(a) That his father is not there.
(b) His mother is waiting for him there.
(c) His father has left him a large sum of money.
(d) The room is completely empty of all furniture.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Yuan decide to stay at the old tenant's home?

3. What is Yuan's father wearing when he returns from his absence in Chapter 1?

4. Who is Wang the Landlord?

5. When he's in the countryside, what does Yuan decide to do after he receives news about his father?

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