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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. While on the train, Gladys discovered that which two countries were fighting?
(a) China and Japan.
(b) Russia and Norway.
(c) Russia and China.
(d) Russia and Japan.

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

3. 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.

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

5. Gladys was told that the visiting government official might do what if she bowed to him incorrectly?
(a) Laugh at her.
(b) Imprison her.
(c) Banish her.
(d) Cut off her head.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mrs. Lawson died, who was charged with carrying on her work?

2. What did Gladys apply for in 1936?

3. Where was Gladys when she first realized that God had a claim on her life?

4. In Chapter 8, what did the mandarin fail to see when speaking to Gladys?

5. In which month did Gladys arrive in China?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what did the mandarin and Gladys disagree about?

2. In Chapters 5 and 6, how did Gladys use the opportunities that came her way to spread her message?

3. Describe the difficulties that Gladys faced on her journey through Russia, in Chapter 2.

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

5. In Chapter 3, how did Gladys manage to get on a ship for Japan?

6. In Chapter 6, why did the woman not care if the child was out in the sun?

7. What step finalized Gladys' immersion into China?

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

9. How did reading the Bible convince Gladys to go to China?

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

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