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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what province do Lao Chen and Lao Hong live?
(a) Shaanix.
(b) Sichuan.
(c) Hunan.
(d) Jiangsu.

2. What does Chen need that was difficult to get?
(a) A recommendation from someone with a good reputation.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A certification as to his schooling.
(d) Money to pay for the examination.

3. Who is Gao Shi?
(a) The chief examiner who offers to be Chen's mentor.
(b) The prefect of the examiners.
(c) Ding's best friend whose name is on the list.
(d) Hong's contact in the White Lotus.

4. What does Lin Shi refuse to believe?
(a) That Hong and Chen are on their way to Beijing.
(b) That Chen is a member of the White Lotus.
(c) That Hong is a member of the White Lotus.
(d) That Hong and Chen are cousins.

5. Who is Weijun?
(a) A young woman whose father wishes Chen to marry.
(b) Chen's new mentor in Beijing.
(c) A farmer who offers Hong and Chen a place to stay for a night.
(d) Hong's contact in Wuhan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Landlord Ma offer in order to convince Chen to marry his daughter?

2. Where is the person to get the letter living?

3. From where is Chen returning?

4. What is Hong doing while Chen participates in the banquet ceremonies?

5. What does Chen worry about concerning the customs officers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Hong get to know on the river?

2. How does Hong's match turn out?

3. Where does Hong find Ye Pan and what does he do before delivering the letter? What does Ye Pan do when he sees Hong?

4. What happens as the brothers leave Ma's home?

5. What is waiting for Chen when he arrives home and who has done it for him?

6. How is the truth of the brothers decided?

7. What concerns Hong about Chen while they are staying at Ma's home?

8. What test taker treats the brothers to tea and what does he tell Chen about the examination?

9. What town do the brothers reach after leaving Ma's home, what do they do and of what does Hong make certain?

10. Give a brief description of the two boys, Lao Hong and Lao Chen.

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