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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man do before he sits down?

2. What haircut did Mrs. Jin have as a child?

3. Of what did the relatives of Fei's mother disapprove?

4. What is the main attraction in Clear Water Town?

5. What is unusual about the girl in the fashion magazine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Prison about?

2. How are Susu's actions perceived?

3. What effect does Fei's upbringing have?

4. Why is Moyan unhappy despite her best efforts to avoid pain?

5. How does the surrogacy with Fusang work out?

6. How did Yilan lose her daughter?

7. What is A Man Like Him about?

8. Why does Teacher Fei decide to seek out the girl's father?

9. Does Moyan trust Lieutenant Wei?

10. How is Yilan living in a prison?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do some of the characters give up on their dreams? How do they come to the realization that they have held themselves back? Which characters do not give up on their dreams and why?

Essay Topic 2

If the book were made into a film, how would Li's style of narrative be reflected in film? Would the book make a good film?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Professor Dai want her son to marry Siyu? In what way were the characters of Gold Boy, Emerald Girl happeier before?

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