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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. Where does the man agree to chat?

2. What will the smartest hare not eat?

3. What does Fei think of the man's physical condition?

4. Where has Moyan lived other than home?

5. What does a good drink do according to Fei?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Susu's actions perceived?

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

3. How does Teacher Fei see his mother?

4. How does the past influence Moyan's life?

5. How does Moyan meet Lietenaunt Wei?

6. How is Yilan living in a prison?

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

8. How did Yilan lose her daughter?

9. What is Prison about?

10. How does Teacher Fei compare his life to the other man?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does any character prove themselves to be honest in the book? How does their honesty, or lack of honesty affect their lives?

Essay Topic 2

What is the meaning of each of the stories' titles? How much do the titles foreshadow each story?

Essay Topic 3

In what way is love a constant theme throughout the book? In what way do the Chinese view love differently from Western cultures? Does the author share this view?

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