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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 196-226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yeo do?
(a) Studies the sayings of Confucius.
(b) Is in the cavalry.
(c) Carries mesages for the pirates.
(d) Cooks onboard the sailing vessel.

2. What does Hong promise Fei Qun?
(a) To make Chen study several hours every night.
(b) To make Chen write down his schedule.
(c) To personally deliver a letter.
(d) To make sure Chen arrives at the examination on time.

3. Who does Bao ask to change Hong's mind?
(a) The village monk.
(b) Tia.
(c) Chen.
(d) The village mayor.

4. Where are the highest government exams taken?
(a) In each province Capitol.
(b) The imperial palace in Beijing.
(c) In the largest city of a designated area.
(d) In one's own hometown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what century is "The Examination" set?

2. Why is each exam copied by a scribe before being given to the examiners?

3. Why is Daiyun upset with Chen?

4. Why does Chen meet secretly with Yuying?

5. Why is Lu angry?

(see the answer key)

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