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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1—Pages 101-136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the letter Yuan receives from his father say?
(a) That the prearranged marriage is going on as planned.
(b) That he wants Yuan to come home immediately.
(c) That he wants to cancel the prearranged marriage.
(d) That his ailments are only getting worse.

2. When Yuan attends the secret meeting, how is he regarded by the rest of the members?
(a) They are immediately happy to have him.
(b) They are immediately suspicious of him.
(c) They purposely ignore him.
(d) They are too busy to notice him.

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

4. How does Yuan feel after thinking about the maid when he should be sleeping?
(a) Happy.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Overwhelmed.
(d) Ashamed.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Yuan afraid of while he is living with Ai-lan and her mother?

4. Who's friend is Wu Li-yang?

5. Who says, "I cannot kill--I am not brave, I know"?

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