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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Li Sao: An Elegy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first telling of the Driving Out of Alaska, who relocates the China Men?
(a) White demons with guns and tools
(b) Chinese scab laborers
(c) Indians on a schooner
(d) Indians in war canoes

2. Who is Tu Tzu-chun's examiner?
(a) The Buddah
(b) Tu Tzu-chun's father
(c) Tu Tzu-chong reincarnated
(d) A Taoist monk

3. How does Sing Kay Ng get his name?
(a) Lo Bun Sun names him Sing Kay Ng because the man has a limp.
(b) Sing Kay Ng gets his Chinese name from his Chinese mother.
(c) Lo Bun Sun names him Sing Kay Ng because it means fleeing man.
(d) Sing Kay Ng makes up his own name after he learns Chinese from Lo Bun Sun.

4. What is the significance of the court case, Chae Chan Ping v. The United States?
(a) This is the first case to address the issue of Sojourners.
(b) This is the first case of a Chinese fighting against the Chinese Exclusion Acts.
(c) This case adds one year of hard labor for illegal Chinese immigrants before being deported.
(d) Congressmen call for the United States to be made up of a limited amount of elderly Chinese people.

5. Why does the young man enter the house of the young widow?
(a) He seeks shelter from a storm along the mountain path.
(b) He is selling wares door-to-door
(c) He is being chased by dogs.
(d) He is lonely and seeks companionship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing the women do to prepare Tang to meet the queen?

2. Who is Chan Moong Gut in "The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains"?

3. Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

4. In addition to self-defense, what is the most influential element in the rule of law in Alaska in 1885?

5. How were the Indians in Alaska treated by the "gold seeking" miners?

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