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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had placed restrictions on immigration, making it difficult for Gladys to leave?
(a) The English government.
(b) The Russian government.
(c) The Communist government.
(d) The American government.

2. To whom did Gladys give most of her children?
(a) Pastor Ma.
(b) Parents in England.
(c) Dr. Huang.
(d) Mr. Lu.

3. After deciding to return to England, how long did Gladys wait to leave?
(a) A week.
(b) A year.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Five years.

4. How did Mr. Shan interpret Gladys' touch?
(a) She was angry at him for murdering.
(b) She loved him even though he was a murderer.
(c) She was being forward.
(d) She was mocking him.

5. Who kidnapped Lao Dah?
(a) His own men.
(b) The police.
(c) The Chinese army.
(d) The Japanese army.

6. What was Gladys considered by the Japanese?
(a) An English spy.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A wanted woman.
(d) An innocent missionary.

7. After being bombed, the mule inn was used for which task?
(a) Signaling.
(b) Tending the wounded.
(c) Radio correspondence.
(d) Housing livestock.

8. What did Gladys say that offended Lao Dah?
(a) He was a traitor.
(b) He was a thief.
(c) He was a sinner.
(d) He was cowardly.

9. How many children did Gladys take through the mountains to Madame Chiang's?
(a) A hundred and sixty.
(b) Ten.
(c) A hundred.
(d) Fifty.

10. Who asked Mr. Shan if he was miserable?
(a) Dr. Huang.
(b) The prison guard.
(c) Mr. Lu.
(d) Gladys.

11. Approximately how many students were gathered into a central square and required to renounce Christianity?
(a) A thousand.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Two thousand.

12. How long did Lao Dah stay with Gladys after his return?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Two months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two days.

13. What did Mr. Shan do after Gladys touched him?
(a) Attacked Gladys.
(b) Laughed.
(c) Cursed Gladys.
(d) Called a prison guard.

14. What did Gladys and the children need to cross in order to get to Free China?
(a) The Po River.
(b) The Yangtze River.
(c) The Yellow River.
(d) The Red Sea.

15. Who begged Gladys to flee with the Chinese army?
(a) Lao Dah.
(b) The mandarin and his wife.
(c) Mr. Lu and the children.
(d) The general, his wife, and soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the lamas curious about?

2. As Gladys considered whether or not to flee, what verse did she read?

3. Why were Gladys and the children forced to get off the train and walk through the mountains?

4. Who ordered a boat for Gladys and the children?

5. Who bombed the mule inn?

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