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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What secret does Lulu tell the narrator when she first comes to visit him in college?
2. What song is dedicated to the new fruit?
3. What event does the narrator get to compete in towards the end of the story "Lulu"?
4. What did Gao and the others think a particular outsider child in their school was?
5. What is one reason Gao says he and the narrator should get married?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does the narrator tell his fiance Mao Xin about his sister in the story "Lulu?"
2. What does the narrator think of the "dingzihu" in "Field Notes on a Marriage"?
3. In the story "Lulu," how do Lulu's parents feel about her bright prospects?
4. What memory floods Lao Zhou after eating a plate of qiguo during the second season?
5. How does Bayi leave things with Keju in "Hotline Girl"?
6. In "Field Notes on a Marriage," why is Gao reluctant to visit China with the narrator?
7. In the story "Lulu," how does the narrator become aware of Lulu's protests against the government?
8. What changes after Pang Ayi and Lao Zhou eat the qiguo in "New Fruit"?
9. What haunts Gao from his childhood that he tells the narrator once?
10. What does "qiguo" mean in the story "New Fruit"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why - and how - does Gao's wife eventually find out that Gao had such strong reservations about returning to China to visit in the story "Field Notes on a Marriage?" Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
In the story "Gubeikou Spirit," what does it mean to Pan when Jun stops fighting and seems to accept the peoples' fate in the train station? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
In the story "Flying Machine," why does Cao Cao want so desperately to be accepted into the Communist Party, and how does he try to achieve this goal? What aspects of life under the Communist regime does Chen convey to the reader in this story, and how does she communicate these points? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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