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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 does Yuan want to say good-bye to more than anybody else when he leaves to go to the Capital city?
(a) Ai-lan.
(b) His uncle.
(c) Mei-ling.
(d) His lady mother.

2. Why does Yuan find himself hating tradition?
(a) It prevents him in finding true love.
(b) It stifles creativity.
(c) It is a tool used by his father to manipulate him.
(d) It takes away his freedom.

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

4. What emotion does Yuan feel after he and Mary kiss?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Contempt.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Happiness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yuan still searching for?

2. How old is Mei-ling when Yuan returns to China from America?

3. What causes Yuan to remain solitary when he's in America?

4. What does Yuan burn before the soldiers come to raid the houses?

5. Why doesn't Yuan have romantic feelings towards Mary?

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