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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. Instead of joining the protests and other revolutionist activities, what does Yuan do?
(a) Spends time at the home his "lady mother" runs.
(b) Visits his plot of land.
(c) Studies.
(d) Goes dancing with Ai-lan.

2. Why does the servant warn Yuan that he must leave when his father dies?
(a) His father doesn't want him to see him dead.
(b) The villagers will be coming to pay their respects.
(c) The guards will have him killed.
(d) The villagers think he is going to take over the land.

3. What has Wang the Tiger chosen for Yuan?
(a) A new school.
(b) A wife.
(c) A new home.
(d) A new horse.

4. Which character says, "who is not selfish? We are all selfish"?
(a) Yuan.
(b) Jim.
(c) Sheng.
(d) Meng.

5. What does the maid write in her letter to Yuan?
(a) That she will meet him at the pleasure house.
(b) That she desperately wants to marry him.
(c) That he must join the revolutionaries.
(d) That she loves him but doesn't need marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the maid do in response to Yuan's traditional behavior, such as bowing?

2. What social change has occurred since Yuan left for the United States?

3. What is Yuan's inner struggle?

4. How old is Yuan when he arrives in America?

5. How does Yuan feel after thinking about the maid when he should be sleeping?

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