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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Woman Who Ran Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jen's wife do with another man?
(a) Fights.
(b) Works.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Kills.

2. Who lacks an heir after the death of the young boy in the Woman P'eng story?
(a) Ch'ang.
(b) Huang.
(c) Hsi-hu.
(d) P'eng.

3. P'u Sung-ling told a story about a woman who had a relationship with a nobleman and was pregnant. What happened to her?
(a) She married him.
(b) She was abandoned.
(c) She died.
(d) She fell in love.

4. What is a job that Jen's wife can do as a single woman?
(a) Priest.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Killer.
(d) Business woman.

5. What do the young couple set up as a new occupation after Ting is freed by a large bribe?
(a) Glass factory.
(b) Tax accountancy firm.
(c) Shoe shop.
(d) Herbal shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is educated to read and write by her scholar father and then struggles to raise two boys in one of P'u Sung-Ling's stories about widows?

2. What does a rich bandit give the couple?

3. What does the couple use to elope?

4. In the "Local History," women remained loyal to their husbands. What did they try to avoid from soldiers?

5. Who plans on benefiting from the death of the young boy in the story of P'eng?

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