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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2—Pages 137-161.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the family meeting to discuss the marriage, why do the elders say only very little?
(a) They are not allowed to speak at the meeting.
(b) They don't want to offend anybody.
(c) They are not able to come up with any solution.
(d) They don't care about the problem.

3. Why does Yuan dislike the 17-year-old daughter of the landlady?
(a) She dresses to gain the attention of men.
(b) She is very loud.
(c) She is lazy and messy.
(d) She has not been properly educated.

4. What is Meng's occupation?
(a) Revolutionary
(b) Warlord.
(c) Poet.
(d) Shopkeeper.

5. What is Yuan's favorite subject to learn about?
(a) Math.
(b) History.
(c) Literature.
(d) Nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are guards accompanying Yuan on his way back home?

2. Why does Yuan enjoy traveling alone?

3. Why does Yuan have trouble finding somebody to rent him a room?

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

5. Who is the maid friends with?

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