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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1—Pages 46-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite outward appearances, how does Yuan feel about his father?
(a) He despises him.
(b) He admires him.
(c) He is proud of his hard work.
(d) He strives to be just like him.

2. How does Yuan respond to his father's reaction to his appearance?
(a) He is scared and doesn't understand his father's reaction.
(b) He reacts calmly and wants to talk to his father.
(c) He's happy to see his dad despite his unexpected absence.
(d) He is angry and reacts aggressively.

3. What emotions are on the faces of the villagers as Yuan is leaving?
(a) Relief and joy.
(b) Fear and anxiety.
(c) Pride and admiration.
(d) Sorrow and regret.

4. How old is Meng?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty-one.

5. Why does Yuan's father claim to have spared the lives of 173 men?
(a) He did not have sufficient time to kill them.
(b) He lacked the manpower to kill all the men.
(c) For Yuan's sake.
(d) Yuan's mother asked him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Yuan feel when he wears his new clothes and looks in the mirror?

2. What does Yuan discover in his father's room?

3. What does Yuan do as he watches his father warm his hands by the fire?

4. What is Yuan still searching for?

5. Why does Ai-lan dance with people she doesn't want to dance with?

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