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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Light of the Autumn Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these groups is NOT one the author and her husband sought support from?
(a) Their families.
(b) Other adoptive parents.
(c) The clergy.
(d) Friends.

2. Which of these is NOT a source of the author's story?
(a) Demographers.
(b) Chinese citizens.
(c) Her child's birth mother.
(d) Anthropologists.

3. What is the period of Mao Zedong's reforms called?
(a) The Mao Dynasty.
(b) The Golden Age.
(c) The New Deal.
(d) The Great Leap Forward.

4. What is a "hutang"?
(a) A Chinese dumpling dish.
(b) A popular stuffed infant toy in China.
(c) A small meal including tea and crackers.
(d) An old, walled Chinese neighborhood.

5. What is the main reason Chinese people cite for the necessity of the population-control policies?
(a) Economic development.
(b) Family stability.
(c) Scarcity of natural resources.
(d) Fear of another famine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fact does Evans mention about adopting children over the age of ten?

2. What does Evans cite as all children's worst enemy?

3. Who are "pleaders"?

4. What is Kelly's one Cantonese word?

5. In what year does the Law on Protection of Rights and Interests of Women go into effect?

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