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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 253-269.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the magistrate not believe?
(a) That Hong is a soldier.
(b) That the boys are going to Beijing.
(c) That Hong is a scholar.
(d) That Chen is a scholar.

2. What is Meng's occupation?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Alchemist and scientist.
(d) Scribe.

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

4. What has Chen done as a result of his mother's tutelage?
(a) Written a musical score for the emperor.
(b) Created new strains of roses.
(c) Taught his cousin how to read and write.
(d) Passed the first government examination for a position.

5. How does Hong explain his choice to General Ma?
(a) That Hong wishes to see Beijing before anything else.
(b) That Hong wishes to become a sailor.
(c) That Hong has to help Chen get to Beijing.
(d) That Hong owes his father to return to the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is Chen returning?

2. Where do Chen and Hong tell Lao Lu they intend to go?

3. Why did Chen go to from where he is returning?

4. What does General Ma want Hong to do?

5. What does the magistrate say will happen the next day?

(see the answer key)

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