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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the 1983 English Medical Class perform for Salzman in "Professor Jin"?
(a) Drama.
(b) Co-ed skits.
(c) Acrobatics.
(d) Martial arts.

2. What did Bill see in Africa when he was sitting on a truck with the words "My friend, it is not beautiful"?
(a) Vultures flying above him.
(b) Big rain cloud.
(c) Dust storm.
(d) Dancers coming his way.

3. What illness did Little Mi suffer from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Strep throat.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Bronchitis.

4. How old was the runaway who showed up at the Hunan Medical College at 4:30 a.m.?
(a) Eight.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

5. What did the Provincial Foreign Affairs Bureau arrange as a celebration for all the foreigners living and working in Hanan on October 1?
(a) Banquet.
(b) Martial arts exhibit.
(c) Bus rides to a tourist attraction.
(d) Slide show of Hanan gardens.

6. What would Master Liang do if his opponents cheated during push-hands matches?
(a) Glare at them.
(b) Squeeze them until they fainted.
(c) Tell the authorities.
(d) Give up and go home.

7. What reason did Salzman give for not accepting a drink of liquor from the man on the train who was just released from jail?
(a) He was allergic to wine.
(b) He couldn't stand the taste.
(c) He couldn't drink on an empty stomach.
(d) He was afraid of germs.

8. Why did the large man who was just released from prison hit his traveling companion in the chest?
(a) He wanted him to stop talking about his mother.
(b) He wanted to knock him unconscious.
(c) He wanted to get his attention.
(d) He wanted to do a martial arts routine.

9. What did Salzman bring to the coffee shop the second time he went there?
(a) Napkins.
(b) Travel mug.
(c) Money.
(d) Cream and sugar.

10. What nickname did Salzman's students give him when he killed an animal?
(a) Dictionary devil.
(b) Rat-killing Hero.
(c) Foxy fighter.
(d) Mousy Mark.

11. What did Salzman tell Little Mia that he worried about?
(a) Learning as much as he can about China.
(b) Being prepared for class.
(c) Wasting time.
(d) Getting enough sleep.

12. In his second year teaching at the college, who did Salzman spend most of his hours teaching?
(a) Senior lab students.
(b) 1983 English Medical class.
(c) Middle-Aged Teachers.
(d) Retired doctors.

13. What was depicted in the mural that Salzman received as a gift?
(a) Cars.
(b) Cities.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Electronics.

14. Where did Pan keep the long swords he and Salzman used to perform the long swords routine?
(a) Large case.
(b) In a suitcase.
(c) Rolled in a carpet.
(d) Duffel bag.

15. What was Salzman's favorite method of teaching English to his Chinese students?
(a) Reading quietly to themselves.
(b) Studying flash cards.
(c) Memorizing grammar.
(d) Having small groups prepare a skit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hei's wife knit for Salzman?

2. What did the runaway steal from the common room in Salzman's apartment?

3. What was the temperature on the train that Salzman took with two men just released from jail?

4. Where did Pan teach Salzman after he was no longer admitted to the Sports Unit?

5. What was the title of the book that the Chinese gentleman borrowed from Salzman and asks to keep?

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