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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Zhu first try to kill Governor Tolochu?
(a) Strangulation.
(b) Dagger.
(c) Fire.
(d) Poison.

2. In Chapter 1, how many girls remain in Zhongli village?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. How many days after their father dies does Zhu find Chongba dead?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. How old are the novices at the monastery?
(a) 4 to 16.
(b) Small boys to nearly 20.
(c) 12 to 18.
(d) 5 to 18.

5. In Chapter 4, how much time of freedom does the Abbot think he can give Zhu?
(a) 6 months.
(b) A year.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, at what river does Little Guo propose they engage the Hu?

2. What does Zhu have to hold over her head at the end of Chapter 2?

3. How many raw recruits does Little Guo give Zhu for the purpose of taking Lu?

4. What monastery did Chonga's father go to to make an offering for the boy's survival when he was born?

5. What sutra does Zhu recite when he meets Little Guo and Ma Xiuying?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Zhu get admitted to the Wuhuang Monastery?

2. When the Prime Minister proposes that Zhu be made a commander, what test is suggested?

3. In his mind's eye, how does Oyuang visualize the army as he and the men give homage to Esen?

4. How does Zhu avoid communal bathing and revealing that she is a girl?

5. What does Zhu see when she observes the eunuch standing in the courtyard?

6. What does Zhu do when the Red Turbans and the Prince of Henan's armies face one another at the Yuan?

7. Why does Ma believe her father was betrayed?

8. How does Zhu take Lu?

9. How is Zhu described?

10. What happens after the dam on the Yuan breaks?

(see the answer keys)

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