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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3—Pages 244-283.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Wang the Landlord?
(a) Yuan's classmate.
(b) One of the tenants Yuan stayed with in the countryside.
(c) Yuan's grandfather.
(d) Yuan's uncle.

2. When the soldiers arrive at Yuan's school, what are they searching for?
(a) Ai-lan, because she has behaved inappropriately.
(b) Students that belong to the cause.
(c) Meng, because of his association with the cause.
(d) Yuan, to bring him back to his father.

3. What does Mary fear?
(a) That her father will drive Yuan away.
(b) That Yuan will not become Christian.
(c) That Yuan will lose interest in her.
(d) That Yuan will return to his country as a Christian leader.

4. Who is Mei-ling?
(a) Yuan's classmate.
(b) The teacher's daughter.
(c) The maid's real name.
(d) The young girl Ai-lan's mother takes in.

5. What field is Mei-ling studying?
(a) Writing.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Business.
(d) Military.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Yuan feel trapped?

2. To whom does Yuan's father owe a lot of money to?

3. Why does Yuan's father claim to have spared the lives of 173 men?

4. Which character says, "who is not selfish? We are all selfish"?

5. What does the maid do in response to Yuan's traditional behavior, such as bowing?

(see the answer key)

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