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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, the Observers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does the goddess ask the man to write a challenge in the second magic story by P'u Sung-ling from 1668?
(a) Ghost.
(b) Water.
(c) Sun.
(d) Wind.

2. The majority of people rebel against what Emperor?
(a) Liu.
(b) Yu-yu.
(c) Tseng-yu.
(d) Manchu.

3. What act does the official consider morally evil and degrading that many people in China are doing?
(a) Fornicating.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Drinking.

4. Who is drinking with a cousin during the earthquake of 1668?
(a) Tseng-yu.
(b) P'u Sung-ling.
(c) Yu-yu.
(d) Confucius.

5. What northern group attacks from the north and loots the city prior to taking over China?
(a) Matou.
(b) Manchu.
(c) Tang.
(d) Huang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are people forced to do even if they are naked during an earthquake?

2. What do the officials want to receive in the first magic story by P'u Sung-ling from 1668?

3. What is NOT part of the loot when the city is ransacked?

4. Who writes the misery of the peasants during the ransacking?

5. What apparition do the people in T'ang-ch'eng believe in?

(see the answer key)

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