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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mrs. Lawson greet Gladys without emotion?
(a) That was her nature.
(b) That was the Chinese custom.
(c) She was disappointed when she saw Gladys.
(d) She was becoming senile with age.

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

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

4. Why did the mission society committee decide not to send Gladys to China?
(a) They decided that she was too young.
(b) They had insufficient funding.
(c) They did not permit women to travel to China alone.
(d) They decided that the Chinese language would be too difficult for her to learn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Gladys told to sleep after arriving at Mrs. Lawson's?

2. As the years passed, what two customs began ceasing in the Chinese region where Gladys traveled?

3. After several years in China, Gladys felt like a member of what?

4. What was the name of the missionary couple for whom Gladys worked in England?

5. In Chapter 5, from which government official did Gladys receive a visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Gladys' mission work in England, before she left for China.

2. Did Gladys leave China during the Chinese-Japanese War?

3. Was Gladys'convention ruined by the guest speaker failing to arrive?

4. Did Gladys exceed the low expectations that the mission society committee in England had for her?

5. Describe Gladys' arrival in China.

6. Did Gladys show compassion for Mrs. Ching and the children living with her?

7. How was Gladys able to use the inn to share her faith?

8. In Chapter 3, why did Gladys decide to trust the young woman in Vladivostok and follow the old man?

9. How did Mrs. Lawson's death leave Gladys?

10. According to Gladys, did God answer her complaint of loneliness?

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