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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Wang Lung's female cousin that he and his uncle discuss in Chapter 7?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 22.
(d) 15.

2. What does Wang Lung define one's land as being in Chapter 5?
(a) "Land is a menacing god."
(b) "Land is one's flesh and blood."
(c) "Land is one's culture and history."
(d) "Land is one's road to the future."

3. Who is the first to discover and announce Wang Lung's love for another woman in Chapter 20?
(a) Wang Lung's uncle.
(b) O-lan.
(c) Wang Lung's aunt.
(d) Liu.

4. What does Wang Lung do for work when he first arrives in the city in the south in Chapter 11?
(a) He works at a butcher shop.
(b) He sells newspapers.
(c) He works at the public kitchen.
(d) He pulls a rickshaw.

5. Why was O-lan beaten daily as a slave?
(a) Because the Old Master was in love with her.
(b) Because she stole from her masters every day.
(c) White Lily.
(d) To ensure she was obedient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Wang Lung's uncle when he moves into Wang Lung's home in Chapter 20?

2. What is the name of the tea shop where Lotus lives as a prostitute?

3. What season has begun in the beginning of Chapter 14?

4. How much of the money Wang Lung has obtained does he spend on seeds before returning to his land in Chapter 15?

5. What food does Ching give to Wang Lung before Wang's family departs for the south in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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