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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the temperature when Salzman arrived in Changsha in Chapter "Arriving"?
(a) 54 degrees.
(b) 81 degrees.
(c) 97 degrees.
(d) 75 degrees.

2. What did Old Sheep usually like to talk about with Salzman after she greeted him in the morning?
(a) Gossip.
(b) Her health.
(c) Economics.
(d) His family.

3. Who greeted Salzman when he returned from a weekend trip to Wuhan?
(a) Old Yang.
(b) Bill.
(c) Teacher Wei.
(d) Dr. Li.

4. What is a xiuxi?
(a) Special salad.
(b) Calligraphy.
(c) Vase.
(d) Chinese rest time in the afternoon.

5. What occupation did Teacher Zhu have during World War II?
(a) Restaurant owner.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Navy job.
(d) Telegraph operator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the sword blade that Salzman used to practice The Drunken Sword?

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

3. Why did Salzman dislike riding the buses in Changsha?

4. What was Pan's nickname?

5. What did Salzman learn when he saw Mr. Gong and his son at the market?

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