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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did most Chinese families view Nan during the war?
(a) All of these.
(b) Marriageable.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Attractive.

2. How was Hing related to Yuen?
(a) He was her half-brother.
(b) She was his aunt.
(c) They were cousins.
(d) He was her uncle.

3. Why did May Ying want her son to be born in Canada?
(a) So he could be with his grandparents.
(b) So he could be born in a good hospital.
(c) So he could have an inheritance.
(d) So he could have citizenship there.

4. How did May Ying feel when Huangbo had a son?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Excited.
(c) Alone.
(d) Relieved.

5. What did Ping say about Huangbo?
(a) She was the better of her father's wives.
(b) She was honorable but quiet.
(c) She was simple minded.
(d) She was weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sam want others in China to think of him after leaving Hing?

2. How did May Ying hope to be taken care of in her old age?

3. How did May Ying learn that Nan died?

4. What did Sam work on when he got to China after leaving Hing?

5. Why did May Ying refuse to do what concubines were expected to do?

(see the answer key)

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