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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second line to this proverb: "benevolent rulers, happy family..."?
(a) Happy family, happy home.
(b) Weak rulers, bad children.
(c) Many years, many grandchildren.
(d) Long life, good harvests.

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

3. Where is Master Kao during all the fighting?
(a) At Mrs. Chang's.
(b) At the Kao compound.
(c) Visiting relatives.
(d) Fighting for the general.

4. Which of the following is one thing that the brothers have in common?
(a) Unrequited love.
(b) All are passionate about their education.
(c) They all dislike their grandfather.
(d) They are tall.

5. In Chapter 11, what does Jui-cheuh say she is embroidering for her husband?
(a) A picture for their home.
(b) A runner for their canopy bed.
(c) A quilt.
(d) A pillow with her family's name on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Cheuh-hsin hiding behind a shelter at the other end of the Kao compound?

2. When does Chin mention her attending the boys' school to her mother?

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

4. When does Cheuh-hui learn of Ming-feng's death?

5. What does Cheuh-hui hear when he arrives to the compound after school in Chapter 25?

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