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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. Why does Mary want Yuan to meet her in the garden?
(a) Mary has bad news for him.
(b) She needs help with her chores.
(c) It is the only place they can be alone.
(d) A flower is getting ready to bloom.

2. Why does Yuan enjoy traveling alone?
(a) It gives him time away from his father.
(b) He enjoys sight-seeing.
(c) It refreshes his creativity.
(d) He is afraid of being controlled.

3. What does Yuan base most of his opinions of people on?
(a) Political opinions.
(b) Their hygiene.
(c) Outward appearance.
(d) The way they treat their elders.

4. What field is Mei-ling studying?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Business.
(c) Military.
(d) Writing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yuan's father wearing when he returns from his absence in Chapter 1?

2. What does Yuan's "mother" want to ask Yuan's father?

3. Who does Yuan ask to reveal the truth about the bad news in his hometown?

4. What is Yuan still searching for?

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

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