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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. At the end of Chapter 1, what did Fan cause to die?
2. In Chapter 1, how tall is Fan?
3. In Chapter 10, where did Trish go on a weeklong school trip?
4. In Chapter 8, where do the narrators say that Fan's household resettles?
5. In Chapter 12, what does Fan find in a field a short distance from the outhouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 2, why did everyone have to leave Xixu City in New China?
2. In Chapter 5, why must ex-Charter residents live in the open counties rather than a place like B-Mor?
3. What happens to Fan in Chapter 4?
4. In Chapter 1, who was Reg and what was he like?
5. How is the landscape outside the compound in Chapter 7 different from what Fan expects?
6. What was Quig's background?
7. At the end of Chapter 8, what do the narrators say would happen if the Charters start growing their own products?
8. What did Quig do in a Charter village and why did he have to leave?
9. In Chapter 1, who is Fan and what was she like?
10. In Chapter 10, why were Quig and his wife banished from their Charter village?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The people of B-Mor do not believe in religion or life after death. Why do the people of B-Mor have no need for religion or a belief in life after death?
Essay Topic 2
Quig decides to use Fan to barter for the digging equipment and medicine that he needs. Why does Quig make the decision to use Fan as barter? How does the way that Quig treats Fan after that decision seem to reveal about the emotions he feels about bartering her? Do his actions seem to reflect guilt?
Essay Topic 3
The narrators view Fan as a hero. Why do the narrators view Fan as a hero? How does the fact that her story is based upon rumors and gossip make her seem heroic to the narrators? Is Fan a hero and are her actions heroic in the novel?
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