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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color are eggs died to celebrate when Wang Lung has a son in Chapter 3?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

3. What is the name of Wang Lung's nearest neighbor that he regrets not having brought with him when he faces the House of Hwang in Chapter 1?
(a) Lotus.
(b) Liu.
(c) Pear Blossom.
(d) Ching.

4. How does Wang Lung respond to the news that O-lan is pregnant in Chapter 2?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is enraged.
(c) He is saddened.
(d) He is terrified.

5. What does Wang Lung vow he must do in the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Return to his land.
(b) Remarry.
(c) Sell his daughter into slavery.
(d) Kill himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the American woman give to Wang Lung for transporting her in Chapter 11?

2. How many children does Wang Lung's uncle have in Chapter 7?

3. What does Wang Lung's father compare drinking tea to in the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. How much do each of the eggs cost that Wang Lung purchases after his son is born?

5. How much money does Wang Lung pay for the cost of transporting his family to the city in the south in Chapter 11?

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