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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Dr. Nie awaken Salzman one January morning?
(a) To watch a martial arts demonstration.
(b) To meet a new teacher.
(c) To ask him to teach his class.
(d) To have breakfast.

2. How did Old Sheep usually greet Salzman when she entered his rooms?
(a) Quietly.
(b) Nervously.
(c) Loudly.
(d) Tentatively.

3. What did Salzman's parents not let him do when he became interested in Chinese culture?
(a) Learn Chinese.
(b) Learn martial arts.
(c) Shave his head.
(d) Drink tea.

4. When did Salzman visit Mr. Gong's home to teach his youngest son?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

5. What did Old Ding and his brothers give to Salzman when they brought him ashore after his first visit with them?
(a) Cake.
(b) Lobsters.
(c) Two large fish.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What skin problem did Salzman develop in the Fall of 1982?

2. What did Old Sheep usually like to talk about with Salzman after she greeted him in the morning?

3. What movie did the Chinese doctors tell Salzman they did not enjoy watching?

4. How many days did Salzman and his American colleagues go without mail before he paid the postal tax?

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

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