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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. Why does Yang Sun say he wants to kill himself?
(a) He is depressed.
(b) He is divorced.
(c) He is love with the wrong women.
(d) He can't get a job.

2. What do the townsfolk expect the Gods to do?
(a) Give them a sermon.
(b) Change their lives.
(c) Tell them their future.
(d) Take away their children.

3. What do the women outside Shen Te's shop gossip about?
(a) That Shen Te used to be a prostitute.
(b) That Shen Te has found a husband.
(c) That Shen Te has been out all night.
(d) That Shen Te is selling the shop.

4. Who are the townsfolk expecting to visit them?
(a) The royal family.
(b) The Gods.
(c) The army.
(d) The prophets.

5. What does Shui Ta tell the Family to do?
(a) Get out.
(b) Give him money.
(c) Make him a drink.
(d) Get dressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town the story is set in?

2. Where does She Te offer to take Wong?

3. What does the Old Woman remind Shen Te about?

4. Why does Wong say no one is buying his water?

5. What does the family sing about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Shen Te tell the audience?

2. What does Shen Te sing a song about at the end of scene 4?

3. Summarize the prologue.

4. How does Shen Te say she will help Wong?

5. What does Wong tell the audience?

6. Summaize scene five.

7. Summarize scene six.

8. How does Yang Sun change in scene 8?

9. Summarize scene four.

10. What does Shui Ta say in his defense?

(see the answer keys)

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