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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 does Wang Lung have built for Cuckoo due to the adversity between her and O-lan in Chapter 21?
(a) A bathing trough.
(b) A bed.
(c) A separate kitchen.
(d) A separate home.

2. What food does O-lan give to her two sons as Wang Lung's family departs for their journey in Chapter 10?
(a) Bowls of rice.
(b) Bone broth.
(c) Bread.
(d) Egg rolls.

3. What is the name of the southern city that Wang Lung's family lives in during the famine in Chapter 11?
(a) Fuzhou.
(b) Anhwei.
(c) Dalian.
(d) Kiangsu.

4. Where does Wang Lung first observe young men in the city speaking of revolution in Chapter 11?
(a) By his hut.
(b) By the public kitchen.
(c) By the Confucian temple.
(d) By the city wall.

5. How many sticks of incense does Wang Lung burn at the temple of the earth after his son is born in Chapter 4?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What presumably happens to Wang Lung's daughter that is born in Chapter 9?

2. What is the crashing sound that Wang Lung's family observes from their hut in Chapter 14?

3. Who is the first to discover and announce Wang Lung's love for another woman in Chapter 20?

4. How many pieces of silver does Wang Lung give to his aunt for arranging his purchase of Lotus?

5. How many seed beans came up for Wang Lung's uncle of the twenty that he planted this year in Chapter 7?

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