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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3—Pages 244-283.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yuan do to get the money to travel to the coastal city?
(a) He gets money from his father.
(b) He steals from a beggar.
(c) He sells his clothes.
(d) He sells his horse.

2. What has happened to Yuan's plot of land?
(a) The maid has been waiting there for him.
(b) The harvest is doing well.
(c) It's been developed into a busy area.
(d) The farmer is still planting on it.

3. Why is Yuan careful about what he tells his new friend Jim?
(a) He wants Jim to think highly of his homeland.
(b) He is ashamed of the life he lived with his father.
(c) He doesn't want Jim to know he was part of the revolutionary groups.
(d) He is suspicious of Jim's motives.

4. What does the teacher's daughter feel her father possesses?
(a) Idealism.
(b) Kinship.
(c) Faith.
(d) Hatred.

5. At what point does Yuan begin looking at women differently?
(a) When he meets the maid.
(b) When he talks to Ai-lan's mother about his father.
(c) When he touches hands with the maid.
(d) When he dances with a woman for the first time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Yuan feel trapped?

2. How old is Mei-ling when Yuan returns to China from America?

3. What does Yuan notice about the letter his father sends him?

4. What does Yuan find physically unattractive about Mary?

5. What is Yuan's inner struggle?

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