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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the Liang family dressed the day Salzman took photographs of them in front of their apartment building?
(a) Black outfits.
(b) All in white.
(c) Brightly colored clothing.
(d) In formal suits and long dresses.

2. When Salzman performed a martial arts demonstration in "Leaving," what embarrassing event occurred?
(a) No one wanted to watch him perform.
(b) He forgot his martial arts moves.
(c) A dog howled through his whole performance.
(d) He split open the back of his pants.

3. What illness did Professor Jin suffer from?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Lung disease.
(d) Heart and liver disease.

4. Who did Dr. Nie introduce as Mr. Sima Ming?
(a) Director of a movie.
(b) Important wushu fighter.
(c) Salzman.
(d) Pan.

5. What secret did Teacher Hei want Salzman to keep?
(a) His love of cigarettes.
(b) His dislike of Pan.
(c) His inability to sing.
(d) Their lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Salzman give Hai Bin?

2. What problem did Salzman encounter when he tried to leave China by train at the beginning of the book?

3. What did the Chinese doctors complain about regarding Nastassia Kinski physical features?

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

5. What did the runaway show Salzman on the way home from the lecture that cut his walking time in half?

(see the answer key)

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