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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Dog Grins: Chapters 17 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dandelion Number Eight People's Commune?
(a) A poster Z. G. paints.
(b) A merging of Green Dragon Village and some nearby villages.
(c) A group of protestors.
(d) A poster Joy paints.

2. What do Pearl's housemates do when Pearl is out of the house one day?
(a) Searched her bedroom.
(b) Take everything of any value out of Pearl's bedroom.
(c) Give Pearl's bedroom to another woman.
(d) Destroy Pearl's bedroom.

3. Why does Pearl apply for paperwork to visit the Green Dragon Village?
(a) Because Joy is pregnant.
(b) To try to get Joy to leave the commune.
(c) To take Joy maternity clothes.
(d) To take Joy vitamins.

4. What does Pearl think she would have done if life had treated her a bit more kindly?
(a) Had several of her own children.
(b) Found Joy and gotten out of China already.
(c) Married a young, handsome professor like Dun.
(d) Lived to a ripe old age in the Shanghai of her youth.

5. What does Pearl sometimes sneak and keep?
(a) Pieces of material.
(b) Small pieces of the poster of her and May.
(c) Newspaper articles about Z. G.
(d) Bits of memorabilia from her childhood in China.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what wall is Joy's picture to be hung?

2. What is beginning to hit the city?

3. Why is Z. G. sent back to the commune?

4. Why are all the people of the commune fed three meals a day at the canteen?

5. What war has broken out?

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