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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem did Salzman encounter when he tried to leave China by train at the beginning of the book?
(a) He left his luggage on the train platform.
(b) His martial arts weapons were not allowed to leave the country.
(c) His tie got stuck in the train door.
(d) He could not board the train because he lost his ticket.

2. What did Little Mi tell Salzman about how his lectures made his students feel?
(a) He was sad too often and they feel sad, too.
(b) He was always happy so they feel happy.
(c) He was difficult to understand so they feel confused.
(d) He was stern so they feel afraid.

3. What did Hai Bin's elderly teacher carve from stone?
(a) Profiles of famous leaders.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Pandas.
(d) Seals.

4. What movie did the Chinese doctors tell Salzman they did not enjoy watching?
(a) Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
(b) Sleepless in Seattle.
(c) Silence of the Lambs.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

5. What sculpture of Michelangelo's was on the postcard that Lin described as his most precious belonging?
(a) St. Peter.
(b) David.
(c) Madonna and Child.
(d) Crouching Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose room did the runaway sleep in at the Hunan Medical College?

2. What kind of lessons did Salzman receive from Professor Jin?

3. How long did Mark Salzman live in China?

4. What did Salzman chew and swallow that he found out later was not meant to be swallowed and caused him to feel an adrenaline rush?

5. How many daughters did Master Liang have?

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