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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of the short story that Salzman read aloud to his class in "A Short Story"?
(a) The Lottery.
(b) Young Goodman Brown.
(c) Regret.
(d) The Tell Tale Heart.

2. What did Master Liang ask Salzman to do with the photograph of him?
(a) Send it to a magazine.
(b) Edit it to give him hair.
(c) Sign it.
(d) Send it back to him in China.

3. What occupation did Comrade M have before her death?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Student.
(c) Cook.
(d) Clerical worker.

4. What did the runaway steal from the common room in Salzman's apartment?
(a) Money.
(b) Postcards and bric-a-brac.
(c) Food.
(d) Blanket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Salzman's students describe Comrade M?

2. What kind of tax did the Post Office require Salzman pay for his package of medication?

3. How did Master Liang keep in shape?

4. Who ate the duck dinner that Teacher Zhu described in Salzman's class?

5. What did the Leaders believe caused Comrade's M suicide?

(see the answer key)

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