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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4—Pages 312-353.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do other students claim that Yuan is such a good student?
(a) He has no life besides school work.
(b) His race gives him advantages.
(c) He has a good tutor.
(d) He is naturally gifted.

2. Why does Ai-lan's mother want Yuan to watch over Ai-lan?
(a) Ai-lan is sick.
(b) Ai-lan has angered a neighbor who wants to hurt her.
(c) She doesn't approve of the company Ai-lan keeps.
(d) Ai-lan is a poor student.

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

4. Who is the maid friends with?
(a) Sheng.
(b) Meng.
(c) Ai-lan.
(d) Yuan's uncle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the maid write in her letter to Yuan?

2. How often does Yuan's father write to him when he's in America?

3. Why is Yuan so interested in his teacher's daughter?

4. What does Wu do when a beggar reaches out to him?

5. When he's in the countryside, what does Yuan decide to do after he receives news about his father?

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