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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Yuan feel about Mary's letter?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Ashamed.

2. Why is Yuan thankful to Mary?
(a) She stopped him from becoming Christian.
(b) She doesn't want to marry him.
(c) She taught him how to kiss.
(d) She always believes him.

3. Who invites Yuan to come work in the new capital city?
(a) Sheng.
(b) Wang the Tiger.
(c) Meng.
(d) Wang the Merchant.

4. Yuan befriends a teacher in America who has a daughter. What is the daughter's name?
(a) Tanya.
(b) Mary.
(c) Ai-lan.
(d) Susan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mei-ling?

2. Who suggests that Yuan take his class outdoors?

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

4. What does the teacher's daughter do when they attend church?

5. What does Yuan notice about the way he is treated after he returns from America?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Yuan learn about his father's financial situation when he visits?

2. Although Yuan has prejudices about the white people, why does he like his teacher's family?

3. When Yuan is on the train to visit his father, what kind of people does he notice sitting around him?

4. What is Yuan shocked by as he debarks from the train and rides with Meng through the city?

5. What does Wu do when a beggar reaches for a handout from him?

6. What is Yuan thankful to Mary for as he leaves America?

7. In what ways does Yuan struggle with his pride?

8. What reason does Mei-ling give for turning down Yuan's marriage proposal?

9. What does Yuan bring back to China with him from America?

10. How does Yuan incorporate his love of the land with teaching? What are his student's reactions?

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