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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 21-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Chen traveling?
(a) On his family's horse.
(b) On foot.
(c) A cart.
(d) On his family's mule.

2. For what did the local schoolmaster resent Chen?
(a) His popularity with the other students.
(b) His priviledged position in the village.
(c) His effortless intelligence.
(d) The attention he garnered in Chengdu.

3. Who is Bao?
(a) Chen's older sister.
(b) Chen's grandmother.
(c) Chen's youngest sister.
(d) Chen's neighbor.

4. What right does Chen earn?
(a) To teach without schooling.
(b) To wear special robes and a winged cap.
(c) To go to college.
(d) To negotiate his own position with the government.

5. What nickname has Lao Chen earned?
(a) Rose Prince.
(b) Flowering Talent.
(c) Haiku Prince.
(d) Flowering Jasmine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Hong and Lu think is unlikely?

2. What does Hong agree to do?

3. Why do the two boys intend to go there?

4. What is the third son sometimes called?

5. What does Chen need that was difficult to get?

(see the answer key)

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