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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. When could a Chinese husband kill a wife according to the law?
(a) If he was angry.
(b) If he found himself another partner.
(c) If he became a concubine.
(d) If he caught his wife having sex.

2. What does a rich bandit give the couple?
(a) 4,000 taels.
(b) 3,000 taels.
(c) 2,000 taels.
(d) 1,000 taels.

3. What apparition do the people in T'ang-ch'eng believe in?
(a) Vampires.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Heretics.
(d) Soothsayers.

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

5. Where does Jen's wife go after being abandoned?
(a) Temple.
(b) Shelter.
(c) Lake.
(d) Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the Chinese law, what does the boy's killer receive in the Woman P'eng story?

2. From what position is Feng fired?

3. Who met a young woman named Ts'ui-hsien at a religious ceremony?

4. What do P'u Sung-ling and his wife receive from his father to start their new life?

5. Who nominates a new heir for P'eng?

(see the answer key)

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