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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Feud.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attacks Li and his sons in revenge for being called a gangster?
(a) Li Tung-chen.
(b) Wang K'o-hsi.
(c) Yu Piao.
(d) Kuan Ming-yo.

2. In what story does a naive man have to acquire crickets?
(a) The Cricket Tax.
(b) The Fighting Cricket.
(c) The Chinese Cricket.
(d) The Game Cricket.

3. What does the snowfall fail to lessen in Huang's story?
(a) Tax burden.
(b) Electric bill.
(c) Air conditioning bill.
(d) Drought.

4. Who by law stands to gain the inheritance lawfully in the Woman P'eng story?
(a) Sister.
(b) Son.
(c) Mother.
(d) Father.

5. What is another name for forced labor in Huang's story?
(a) Yu-yu.
(b) Lin-yu.
(c) Corvee.
(d) Lee-huang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the killer of the boy expect as he claims the murder was revenge in the Woman P'eng story?

2. From what position is Feng fired?

3. What is cruelly enforced in the countryside more than the city according to the magistrate?

4. When the lazy person returns and begs the widow, what role does he assume again?

5. In "The Local History of T'an-ch'eng," who do widows struggle to raise?

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