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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the peasant pay Mr. Gong in exchange for helping his feverish son?
(a) Rice.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Fish.
(d) Noodles.

2. What subject did Salzman teach while living in China?
(a) History.
(b) English.
(c) Calligraphy.
(d) Martial arts.

3. How many people lived in Changsha when Salzman arrived there in the early 1980s?
(a) Three thousand.
(b) More than one million.
(c) Five hundred thousand.
(d) Two hundred thousand.

4. What does Old Yang's name mean?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horse.
(c) Snake.
(d) Rat.

5. What was the topic of the lecture Salzman gave to the doctors and teachers shortly after he arrived in Changsha?
(a) Western culture.
(b) Dynamics of martial arts.
(c) E.T.
(d) American cuisine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Leaders decide about Comrade M's suicide?

2. What is a xiuxi?

3. What did Salzman find shocking about the way Changsha looked when he was riding in a van through the streets?

4. Why couldn't Mr. Gong's youngest son go to to college?

5. What did Old Sheep wear over her hair when she was working?

(see the answer key)

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