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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The Dragon Rises: Chapters 24 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Pearl do?
(a) Grinding wheat.
(b) Cooking for the harvesters.
(c) Cleaning the canning pots.
(d) Stoke the blast furnace.

2. How does Z. G. get Joy, Tao and Samantha to his car?
(a) A wheelbarrow.
(b) Carrying them one by one.
(c) Dragging them.
(d) A cart.

3. What causes Pearl elation when she enters China?
(a) She sees Joy's picture on the wall of returning Chinese.
(b) She talks to someone who has met Joy.
(c) She sees her picture on a poster drawn by Z. G.
(d) She sees Z. G. at the airport.

4. What does Tao do that surprises Joy?
(a) Taunts and jeers at Yong.
(b) Slaps Yong.
(c) Slaps the brigade leader.
(d) Refuses to help Yong up when she falls.

5. Alongside whom does Pearl work?
(a) Tao and Yong.
(b) Yong and Su-Lee.
(c) Z. G. and Joy.
(d) Joy and Tao.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pearl frequently see as she is doing her job as paper collector?

2. Why does Z.G. rebuke Joy?

3. Where does Joy go to search for her father?

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

5. What is valued over performance?

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