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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1—Pages 27-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is a common theme throughout the first part of the book?
(a) Running from one's self.
(b) Family pride.
(c) Being scared of war.
(d) Dealing with the absence of a father.

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

4. When he's in the countryside, what does Yuan decide to do after he receives news about his father?
(a) He returns home.
(b) He returns to school.
(c) He stays in the countryside.
(d) He continues on his journey.

5. How does Yuan feel about arranged marriage?
(a) He understands it, but is still angry at his father.
(b) He despises it and vows to never talk to his father again.
(c) He is proud of his father's choice.
(d) He accepts it and becomes excited.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yuan do in response to his father arranging a marriage for him?

2. Why does Yuan enjoy traveling alone?

3. Why does Yuan stop riding his horse when he is in the countryside?

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

5. How does Yuan travel to the coastal city?

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