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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does an earthquake occur in the capital of the Northeast county in China?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1967.

2. In the second magic story, what does a man who falls asleep dream of?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Books.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Gifts.

3. What are the two major crops in Peking during the heavy snowfall described in Huang's story?
(a) Sorghum and barley.
(b) Sorghum and beets.
(c) Sorghum and potatoes.
(d) Winter wheat and sorghum.

4. In order to keep the family peace, what does P'u Sung-ling's father have to do?
(a) Create a white flag.
(b) Send P'u Sung-ling away.
(c) Divide the family household.
(d) Hire a tutor.

5. What is another name for sorghum?
(a) Peking Duck.
(b) Kaoliang.
(c) T'an Cheng.
(d) Huang.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does the young girl learn magical powers in one of P'u Sung-Ling's stories?

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

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

4. What does the couple use to elope?

5. What subject is some of the widows knowledgeable about?

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