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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 286-296.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Hong dressed as he rides to the ceremonial tomb?
(a) As a soldier.
(b) As a scholar.
(c) As a Buddhist monk.
(d) As a pilgrim.

2. What does Hong make sure of in Chongqing?
(a) That his letters are sent securely.
(b) That Chen gets several nights of good sleep.
(c) That Chen is charged only the reduced rate for scholars.
(d) That the White Lotus contact knows he is there.

3. What happens when the ship leaves Juijiang?
(a) It runs aground.
(b) It almost capsizes.
(c) It is dead in the water as there is no breeze.
(d) It is attacked by pirates.

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

5. How does Hong get the message from Tang?
(a) A friend of Tang gives it to him.
(b) Tang hands him a note.
(c) It is whispered as he walks by Tang.
(d) Tang leaves a note inside the tomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Magistrate decide to do to find out if the boys are who they say?

2. What does the magistrate not believe?

3. What people are banned from taking the exam again forever?

4. What is the group that is committed to avenging social injustice?

5. What does Lin Shi refuse to believe?

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