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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument is Chueh-hsin playing his sad song on?
(a) A lute.
(b) A flute.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A lyre.

2. How does Ming-Feng respond when Chueh-hui says he wants to protect her?
(a) She says that they cannot love each other.
(b) She says that she needs to leave.
(c) She tells him to stay away from her.
(d) She says she thinks about him a lot.

3. What seems to symbolize aristocracy to Chueh-hui?
(a) The old traditions of his father.
(b) Working.
(c) The sedan chairs.
(d) The Kao compound.

4. What does Chueh-hui learn when playing chess with his sister-in-law?
(a) That she is miserable at the Kao home.
(b) That she lost some things too when she married Chueh-hsin.
(c) That she is a master chess player.
(d) That she is pregnant with her second child.

5. What does everyone seem to be thinking about as they hear the fighting outside the Kao compound?
(a) They think about the governor.
(b) They think about dying.
(c) They think about how to escape the city without notice.
(d) They think about how much they love each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Cheuh-hsin give to his youngest brother about his arranged marriage?

2. What is the name of the author of the book that Chueh-hui is reading in Chapter 12?

3. What is Jui-cheuh trying to do by inviting Chueh-hui to play chess with her?

4. Who walks off with Mei after her confrontation with Chueh-hui in the garden?

5. How does Cheuh-min's running make Cheuh-hsin feel?

(see the answer key)

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