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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hindered the train conductor from communicating with Gladys?
(a) The conductor did not speak English.
(b) The conductor forgot that she was on the train.
(c) Gladys was sleeping.
(d) The conductor refused to speak to a woman

2. At the end of Chapter 2, to which town was Gladys directed?
(a) London.
(b) Chita.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Vladivostok.

3. Where did Mrs. Ching expect Gladys was taking her?
(a) Her master's.
(b) The mandarin's.
(c) School.
(d) Prison.

4. After several years in China, Gladys felt like a member of what?
(a) The Chinese.
(b) The saints who went before her.
(c) The Japanese.
(d) The missionaries.

5. 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.

6. On her journey to China, in which European city did Gladys spend the night with another young woman?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Venice.
(d) Munich.

7. As the years passed, what two customs began ceasing in the Chinese region where Gladys traveled?
(a) Foot-binding and illiteracy.
(b) Foot-binding and the taking of opium.
(c) Vigilancy and murder.
(d) Vigilancy and the taking of opium.

8. In which country was Gladys' train attacked?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

9. By the end of Chapter 6, how many children had Gladys accumulated?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) About fifteen.
(d) About twenty.

10. Where did Gladys take the baby she bought?
(a) Home.
(b) A boarding school.
(c) The hospital.
(d) An orphanage.

11. What did Gladys apply for in 1936?
(a) Furlough.
(b) Chinese citizenship.
(c) A teaching position.
(d) Tenure.

12. How many girls did Mrs. Ching eventually bring forward to Gladys?
(a) Ten.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

13. Where did Mrs. Lawson preach?
(a) The market and street corners.
(b) Temples.
(c) In homes.
(d) The church.

14. From what did Mrs. Lawson die?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Old age.

15. To whom did Gladys introduce Mrs. Ching?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) Mrs. Lawson.
(c) The mandarin.
(d) The emperor.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what was Gladys arrested while in Chita?

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

3. Who joined Gladys in her mission work?

4. Where did Gladys find the note, "Be ye not afraid of them--I am your God"?

5. How did Gladys free herself from the Russian soldiers who captured her on the gangway?

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