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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Fire Star and Dragon Legs?
(a) Characters in a book Lao Hong has read 5 times.
(b) It is not mentioned who they are.
(c) Two cats that live with Lao Hong.
(d) Lao Hong's crickets.

2. What is the third son sometimes called?
(a) Brother Third.
(b) Third Son.
(c) Just by his given name.
(d) Three Brother.

3. For what is Lao Hong known?
(a) His sleight of hand.
(b) His fighting crickets.
(c) His comic routine.
(d) His quiet obedience.

4. Why is Bao angry with Hong?
(a) For refusing to meet the bride she has found for him.
(b) For being disrespectful to the elderly neighbor.
(c) For not giving his father any of his winnings.
(d) For working so hard in the rice paddies.

5. About what is Chen thinking as he returns to his home?
(a) Staying afloat on the water.
(b) He is sleeping.
(c) The test coming up next December.
(d) Books and poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relation between Lao Hong and Lao Chen?

2. What does Hong agree to do?

3. What has Chen done as a result of his mother's tutelage?

4. What has Meng agreed to do?

5. Who is Wujiang?

(see the answer key)

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