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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2—Pages 199-214.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yuan try to convince Mary about those from his homeland?
(a) They are more respectful towards others.
(b) They have come up with the solution to all humanity's problems.
(c) They do not suffer from poverty.
(d) They are morally superior to Americans.

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

3. Why do parents abandon the children that Yuan's "lady mother" runs a home for?
(a) They are not healthy.
(b) They were not able to arrange marriages for them.
(c) They are girls.
(d) The families were too poor to take care of them.

4. Who is described as being idealistic?
(a) The teacher's daughter.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Sheng.
(d) Yuan.

5. Why does Sheng want go abroad and never return?
(a) He doesn't believe a revolution is necessary.
(b) He believes the poor people in foreign countries need more help.
(c) The rich people of the region disgust him.
(d) He doesn't want to fight for the common man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Yuan use to stop kissing Mary?

2. In Chapter 1 when Yuan is laying awake, what is he thinking about?

3. What makes Yuan feel trapped?

4. Who says, "they feel because you are what you are, how glorious to win you to their cause "?

5. Why does Yuan decide to attend church?

(see the answer key)

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