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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Salzman make to try and cheer up Mr. Gong's son when his parents were chastising him about doing a better job of learning?
(a) Cartoon of a frightened pig.
(b) Scary face mask.
(c) Ice cream sundaes.
(d) Silly faces.

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

3. From what part of Africa were the entertainers who performed the night Salzman arrived in Changsha?
(a) Botswana.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Zambia.
(d) Congo.

4. Who traveled with Salzman to South Central China?
(a) Dan, Donna, and Steve.
(b) Bob, Julian, and Jean.
(c) Julian, Jane, and Doug.
(d) Steve, Dan, and Sylvia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people lived in Changsha when Salzman arrived there in the early 1980s?

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

3. How long did Mark Salzman live in China?

4. Who was Mr. Gong?

5. What name did Mr. Gong call Salzman?

(see the answer key)

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