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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much younger than Chueh-min is Chueh-hui?
(a) About 18 months.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

2. What does a writer from Peking try to convince Chinese youths to do?
(a) Raise up in arms against the governor.
(b) Refuse to fall in love.
(c) Stop honoring the gods.
(d) Get an education.

3. How does Cheuh-hui respond when he hears that Wan-erh is going to the Fengs as a concubine?
(a) Sorry for her.
(b) Excited.
(c) Disheartend.
(d) Angry.

4. What word best describes Chin's relationship with her mother?
(a) Amiable.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Angry.
(d) Distant.

5. What is Master Kao's friend Feng looking for?
(a) A new sedan driver.
(b) A concubine.
(c) A tutor for his children.
(d) A new maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What days does Chueh-hsin get off from work?

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

3. What does everyone seem to be thinking about as they hear the fighting outside the Kao compound?

4. How does Cheuh-hui feel about the boys shooting fireworks at the dancers?

5. What type of stories do the sedan chair drivers tell Chueh-hui?

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