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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What popular and ancient custom had been outlawed by government decree?
(a) Foot-binding of females.
(b) Taking of opium.
(c) Praying to Buddha.
(d) Christianity.

2. Why did Mrs. Lawson tell Gladys not to undress for bed?
(a) Because of the cold temperature.
(b) So that her possessions would not be stolen.
(c) Because there was nowhere to change.
(d) Because she might be needed in the middle of the night.

3. Gladys decided to travel to where in China?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Tientsin.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Chito.

4. Gladys cared for wounded during which war?
(a) First Opium War.
(b) Second Opium War.
(c) Chinese-Japanese War.
(d) Boxer Rebellion.

5. With what did Gladys buy her first child?
(a) A pound.
(b) Approximately ninepence.
(c) Some food.
(d) A mule.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Gladys first read about China?

2. By the end of Chapter 6, how many children had Gladys accumulated?

3. What did Gladys' Chinese name mean?

4. How long did it take Gladys to earn her fare to China?

5. Who took Gladys' passport from her in Vladivostok?

(see the answer key)

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