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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ailin choose to marry?
(a) She wants to escape her family.
(b) She falls pregnant.
(c) She feels pressured into it.
(d) The groom's family offers the best betrothal gifts.

2. What surprises Mrs. Fan about divorce?
(a) How expensive it is.
(b) How complicated it is now.
(c) How cheap it is.
(d) How simple the procedure is.

3. Why does the old man refuse to leave the bench?
(a) He wants to impress the young girl.
(b) He feels he has the right to use the bench.
(c) He is too tired to move.
(d) He paid for use of the bench.

4. How much does land cost on Garden Road?
(a) Eight thousand yuan per square meter.
(b) One thousand yuan per square meter.
(c) Ten thousand yuan per square meter.
(d) Twelve thousand yuan per square meter.

5. How does the reprint compare to the original?
(a) It looks even older.
(b) There is a lot more detail.
(c) The background print has been changed.
(d) It looks more modern.

6. How successful were the women's attempts to arrange their children together?
(a) None of them worked.
(b) They were all married but are now divorced.
(c) A few of them are still happily married.
(d) They are all still married.

7. What do the women declare war on?
(a) Enemies of the state.
(b) Love during a marriage.
(c) Friends of their husbands.
(d) Love outside of marriage.

8. What used to border Garden Road?
(a) A rice field.
(b) A carrot farm.
(c) A wheat field.
(d) A sugar plantation.

9. Where did the six women first meet?
(a) At the bank where they worked.
(b) Where they went to school.
(c) During a house fire evacuation.
(d) At a local park.

10. How does the man describe the girl's maneuvering?
(a) Vigilant.
(b) Reckless.
(c) Nonchalant.
(d) Confident.

11. What would soften people's criticism of Meilan?
(a) Having a child.
(b) Being less successful.
(c) Acting her age.
(d) Looking less attractive.

12. Who looks like months-old apples?
(a) Teacher Fei.
(b) Mrs. Tang.
(c) The make-up girl.
(d) Mistresses of married men.

13. What is more important than rising early?
(a) Knowing a good matchmaker.
(b) Being there at the right time.
(c) How much you pray.
(d) Having the most money.

14. Where is Mr. Chang's wife?
(a) Working overseas.
(b) Sick in hospital.
(c) Rotting in prison.
(d) Visiting her family.

15. What is the main reason the women went into business together?
(a) To cleanse society.
(b) To deteriorate morals.
(c) To be loyal to their husbands.
(d) To make a lot of profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ailin hide from Ying?

2. How does Meilan first react to the people dancing at the Twilight Club?

3. What does not comfort the girl?

4. What does the girl buy in the store?

5. What does Mei steal from her father's cabinet?

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