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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Fei last do about forty years ago?
(a) Find a scorpion.
(b) Retire from work.
(c) Paint out of free will.
(d) Cursed at a woman.

2. What are Moyan's father's hands good for?
(a) Cleaning up.
(b) Cracking eggs.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Making things.

3. What does a good drink do according to Fei?
(a) Makes people seem more attractive.
(b) Wipes out all pain.
(c) Solves all of life's problems.
(d) Makes bad food taste better.

4. Why is it worse traveling to a funeral than a wedding?
(a) You have to wear all black.
(b) You have to deal with strangers crying.
(c) No one smiles at a funeral.
(d) You have to pretend to care.

5. What does the girl want her father to do?
(a) Find a job.
(b) Divorce her mother.
(c) Beg and repent.
(d) Enjoy his freedom.

6. How does Mrs. Jin's son's success compare to hers?
(a) They are equally successful.
(b) She makes a lot more money.
(c) He makes a lot less money.
(d) He makes a lot more money.

7. How do the shoes compare to the town's style?
(a) They are a little outdated.
(b) Poorer than most.
(c) They are a bit trashy.
(d) Better than everyone else's.

8. Where has Moyan lived other than home?
(a) In an army camp.
(b) In a college dorm.
(c) All over the world.
(d) A cheap seaside resort.

9. What does the waitress ask the men?
(a) If they would like another drink.
(b) If they are married.
(c) If the food is ok.
(d) To leave.

10. How does Moyan mostly feel about her infatuated students?
(a) Gratitude and respect.
(b) Respect.
(c) Pity.
(d) Appreciation and thanks.

11. What does Fei's mother have to say about the world?
(a) The younger generation lack respect.
(b) Absolutely nothing.
(c) The world is flat.
(d) The communist party will be victorious.

12. How did Susu's husband die?
(a) He was executed.
(b) In a traffic accident.
(c) An overdose of sleeping pills.
(d) Cancer of the lung.

13. Which room does Fei's mother not visit?
(a) The balcony.
(b) The study.
(c) The library.
(d) The guest room.

14. What is the girl's father not into?
(a) Stable work.
(b) Soy sauce.
(c) Eating out.
(d) Other men.

15. Where are Mrs. Jin's shoes supposedly from?
(a) A present from a secret admirer.
(b) They are imported from Italy.
(c) The local discount shoe store.
(d) Inherited from her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does life's cruelty prey on?

2. What catches the boy off guard?

3. What do most people assume if you don't fight against accusations?

4. What drives Carpenter Chang's wife mad?

5. When do Fei and his mother talk the most?

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