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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After who dies does Ts'ui confess his murder?
(a) Friend.
(b) Father.
(c) Mother.
(d) Brother.

3. Who is Jen's neighbor who sees Jen's wife when she is hiding?
(a) Huang.
(b) Tao.
(c) Hichi.
(d) Kao.

4. Who has an alibi on the night of the murder of Jen's wife?
(a) Jen.
(b) Kao.
(c) Tsao.
(d) Huang.

5. How does the man who came to judge Ts'ui for his crime know him?
(a) He was a friend of the family.
(b) He was the Taoist monk.
(c) He was the son of a widow.
(d) He was the young refugee boy.

6. After the death of his wife, where does Jen and his father walk?
(a) Court trial.
(b) Underground tavern.
(c) Municipal waterhouse.
(d) County seat.

7. In China, often women did not have rights and were sold as __________.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Concubines.
(c) Lovers.
(d) Runners.

8. When does Huang go to Jen's house to examine evidence?
(a) That morning.
(b) Next day.
(c) Next evening.
(d) That night.

9. Who kills the murderer that was protected by correct officials?
(a) Huang.
(b) Tao.
(c) Wang.
(d) Li.

10. How far away is T'an-ch'eng from Jen's house?
(a) 16 miles.
(b) 8 miles.
(c) 24 miles.
(d) 3 miles.

11. When Jen fights with the neighbor, where does his wife go?
(a) Back to the temple.
(b) Back to the lake.
(c) Back to the shelter.
(d) Back to her husband.

12. Who is the local farmer who steps over the adjoining Wang land boundary with his livestock?
(a) Kuan Ming-yo.
(b) Li Tung-chen.
(c) Wang Dang.
(d) Yu Piao.

13. In Jen's wife's dream, where is she sitting?
(a) A bench.
(b) A library stool.
(c) A swing.
(d) A sofa.

14. What is Jen doing to his wife as she is dreaming?
(a) Dancing with her.
(b) Talking to her.
(c) Strangling her.
(d) Mocking her.

15. How old is P'u Sung-ling when his father contracts a marriage for him?
(a) 25.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a job that Jen's wife can do as a single woman?

2. Who narrates the story regarding the arrest of Jen's wife's supposed killer?

3. Who does Ts'ui Meng talk to that his mother helped?

4. What happened to the man who was beaten that Ts'ui and his mother met?

5. What does Jen's wife's supposed killer admit to doing?

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