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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do we learn about Chin's father in Chapter 5?
(a) That he is very ill.
(b) That he abandoned his family when Chin was very young.
(c) That he is off at war.
(d) That he is dead.

2. Besides the boys' cousin, what other relatives are at dinner during the first three chapters of the story?
(a) Two aunts.
(b) Two uncles.
(c) The boys grandparents.
(d) Their great-grandfather.

3. What is the weather like in the opening setting of the story?
(a) It is springtime.
(b) It is snowing.
(c) It is sunny.
(d) It is raining.

4. What type of stories do the sedan chair drivers tell Chueh-hui?
(a) Stories about morals.
(b) Stories about heroes.
(c) Stories about religion.
(d) Stories about injustice.

5. Which word does not adequately describe Chueh-hsin?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Handsome.
(c) Obedient.
(d) Liberal.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the beginning of the book, why does Cheuh-hui stay to talk to the servant girl?

3. Who do the cousins agree not to tell of Mei's return to town?

4. How old is Chueh-hsin when he finds out his father has arranged his marriage?

5. Why do the younger brothers like "New Tide" so much?

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