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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Chapter 1 - Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the body as it floats down the river?
(a) It turns yellow.
(b) It starts glowing.
(c) It rotates on a regular basis.
(d) It becomes more and more disfigured.

2. About what does Hulan lament?
(a) The changes in the party structure.
(b) The failing of her marriage and death of her daughter.
(c) The death of the 50 miners.
(d) The death of the 50 female factory workers.

3. What does Hulan do after Chaowen's death?
(a) Leaves her husband.
(b) Tries to kill herself.
(c) Joins the Chinese Communist Party.
(d) Tries to get pregnant again.

4. What does the local farmer note about the body?
(a) It is a Japanese.
(b) It is a very young Chinese man.
(c) It is a white man.
(d) It is wrapped in a shroud.

5. What does Hulan think she should support because of being educated in the United States?
(a) Higher education for every Chinese person.
(b) Religious freedom.
(c) Woman's rights.
(d) Democracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Brian McCarthy?

2. Who is Xiao Da?

3. From what did Chaowen die?

4. With whom does Hulan make a deal five years earlier?

5. Who is Tang Wenting?

(see the answer key)

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