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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the beginning of the book, why does Cheuh-hui stay to talk to the servant girl?
(a) He wants her to do his homework.
(b) He needs her to go get something for him.
(c) He wants her to tell his parents he is ill.
(d) He thinks that she is beautiful.

3. How old was Ming-Feng when she was sent to be a servant?
(a) Eight years old.
(b) Seven years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Nine years old.

4. Why does Chin's mother not allow her to go to the boys' school?
(a) The school is too difficult for Chin to get into.
(b) She does not think Chin will learn enough there.
(c) She thinks likes to make Chin unhappy.
(d) She feels people will gossip.

5. Who is Mei?
(a) The boy's aunt.
(b) Chueh-min's girlfriend.
(c) The woman Chueh-hsin is arranged to marry.
(d) Chueh-hsin's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent Ming-Feng off to be a servant?

2. Where are the brothers walking home from at the opening of the book?

3. What is Chueh-hsin's hope for his son?

4. Why does Ming-Feng get in trouble with the women?

5. Besides the boys' cousin, what other relatives are at dinner during the first three chapters of the story?

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