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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 begin referring to his daughter as in Chapter 9?
(a) Lotus.
(b) Cuckoo.
(c) Pear Blossom.
(d) Poor fool.

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

3. Who turns the villagers against Wang Lung during the hard times after the drought in Chapter 8?
(a) Wang Lung's uncle.
(b) Liu.
(c) Ching.
(d) O-lan.

4. Wang Lung says in Chapter 20, "When a man's house is full of wild dogs he must" do what?
(a) "Seek peace elsewhere."
(b) "Kill them."
(c) "Protect himself."
(d) "Throw bones in their direction."

5. How many pieces of silver does Wang Lung give to his aunt for arranging his purchase of Lotus?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 50.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has stolen the pork meat that Wang Lung discovers being cooked in his hut in Chapter 12?

2. What is sewn onto the front of the hat that O-lin has made for her son when she goes to the House of Hwang in Chapter 5?

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

4. What does Cuckoo demand as payment for Lotus to come and live with Wang Lung in Chapter 20?

5. How many young lords are described at the House of Hwang in Chapter 5?

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