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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Salzman when he was having difficulties getting his luggage taken care of at the train station in "Leaving"?
(a) Cantonese policeman.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Foreign diplomat.

2. What kind of Chinese boats did Salzman say were shaped like cigars?
(a) Rowboats.
(b) Houseboats.
(c) Canoes.
(d) Transportation vessels.

3. What university did Salzman attend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Juilliard.
(d) Yale.

4. In what city did Salzman and Bill visit Hai Bin?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Suzhou.
(c) Canton.
(d) Beijing.

5. Why did Old Sheep not want to be out at night after a college woman committed suicide?
(a) Ghosts of suicides wandered at night.
(b) She worried about making her curfew.
(c) The authorities were looking for a felon.
(d) The college was closed down.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons did Pan have?

2. What subject did Salzman teach while living in China?

3. What did the runaway steal from the common room in Salzman's apartment?

4. What did Salzman say he and Pan did most of the time in their first weeks of lessons together?

5. What month was it when Salzman encountered a problem when he wanted to leave China at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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