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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Zhu have her ordination?
(a) 2nd month of 1354.
(b) 9th month of 1354.
(c) 7th month of 1354.
(d) 4th month of 1354.

2. On the lake in Chapter 7, how tall are the bodhisattva statues by the lake?
(a) 4 times a man's height.
(b) 5 times a man's height.
(c) 2 times a man's height.
(d) 3 times a man's height.

3. In Chapter 6, at what river does Little Guo propose they engage the Hu?
(a) Huaihe.
(b) Yao.
(c) Yellow.
(d) KPearl.

4. What does Xu Da say that Prefect made him and the other novices do the night before their ordination?
(a) Clean.
(b) Chant.
(c) Write sacred sayings.
(d) Meditate all night.

5. In Chapter 2, what color are the monastic robes the boys wear in Chapter 2?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Xu Da in 1352?

2. In Chapter 5, what city does Shao believe they will be able to take before winter?

3. How many children used to live in Zhu's hut?

4. How many days does Zhu kneel at the monastery gate before a monk comes out and speaks to her?

5. How many precepts are in the monastic oath?

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