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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image is depicted on the flier that the blue-eyed man gives to Wang Lung in Chapter 14?
(a) A depiction of a fat man killing a starving man.
(b) A depiction of Jesus Christ.
(c) A depiction of America.
(d) A picture of Confucius.

2. Why does Wang Lung not turn away his uncle in Chapter 20?
(a) Because his aunt is dying.
(b) Because O-lan has died.
(c) Because his uncle owes him money.
(d) Because it would be shameful.

3. Who accompanies Wang Lung's uncle when he moves into Wang Lung's home in Chapter 20?
(a) His wife and two daughters.
(b) His wife and son.
(c) His son, cousin, and brother.
(d) His daughters.

4. How much money does it cost to go to a public kitchen for rice gruel in the city in the south in Chapter 11?
(a) 5 pence.
(b) A silver coin.
(c) 2 pence.
(d) A penny.

5. How is Wang Lung's uncle's wife described in Chapter 4?
(a) "Fat and lazy."
(b) "Attractive and tidy."
(c) "Thin and waspy."
(d) "Like a fox."

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many nights has Wang Lung's uncle not slept when he arrives at Wang's home in Chapter 20?

2. Where does Wang Lung first observe young men in the city speaking of revolution in Chapter 11?

3. In what city was Wang Lung born?

4. Who makes the hut from the mats that Wang Lung buys in the city in Chapter 11?

5. Where did O-lan live as a child?

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