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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gladys saw the soldiers go where?
(a) Back to the previous town.
(b) On a ship.
(c) Into the forest.
(d) Continue down the tracks.

2. Where did Gladys tend the wounded soldiers?
(a) The hospital.
(b) Peking.
(c) The battlefield.
(d) Her inn.

3. After arriving in Japan, to whom was Gladys handed?
(a) A missionary organization.
(b) The British Consulate.
(c) A ship sailing to China.
(d) A Japanese official.

4. With what did Gladys entertain the muleteers?
(a) Puppet plays.
(b) Stage plays.
(c) Bible stories.
(d) Singing.

5. After Gladys left Chita, what did she decide to do?
(a) Stay in Russia until the fighting was over.
(b) Continue to China.
(c) Stay in Russia as a missionary.
(d) Return to England until the fighting was over.

6. Into what did Mrs. Lawson and Gladys transform their home?
(a) A church.
(b) A school.
(c) An inn.
(d) A store.

7. What did Gladys tell the woman who was holding a child?
(a) She could give the child medicine.
(b) The child should not be in the blazing sun.
(c) The child was too heavy to be carried.
(d) The child should be taught to read.

8. How long did it take Gladys to earn her fare to China?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Less than a year.
(d) Four years.

9. Why was Mrs. Lawson's rent low?
(a) The landlord was benevolent.
(b) She paid using English money.
(c) Her house was small.
(d) The locals thought her house was haunted.

10. In Chapter 8, what did the mandarin fail to see when speaking to Gladys?
(a) How Christianity could change China.
(b) The impending war.
(c) The evils of human slave trade.
(d) The need for foot-binding to end.

11. Why did Gladys first refuse to buy the child?
(a) She had no money.
(b) She could not care for a child.
(c) She did not like children.
(d) The child was attached to her mother.

12. Why was the woman in Chapter 6 holding a child?
(a) The child was her only daughter.
(b) She was moving.
(c) The child was ill.
(d) She was selling the child.

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

14. After questioning Gladys, what did the officials in Chita do with her?
(a) They put her on another train.
(b) They kept her in jail.
(c) They invited her to their house to learn more about Christianity.
(d) They banished her from town.

15. What did Gladys complain about in Chapter 6?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Loneliness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mrs. Lawson greet Gladys without emotion?

2. To which biblical character did Gladys most closely relate?

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

4. What did Gladys apply for in 1936?

5. Gladys used her inspections to talk about whom?

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