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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many seed beans came up for Wang Lung's uncle of the twenty that he planted this year in Chapter 7?
(a) 1.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

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

3. Wang Lung's uncle says to him in Chapter 7, "I am a man of" what?
(a) "Godly destiny."
(b) "Fortune."
(c) "Wealth and prosperity."
(d) "Evil destiny."

4. Who built the Temple of the Earth where Wang Lung burns incense after his wedding?
(a) Wang Lung's grandfather.
(b) Old Master Hwang.
(c) Wang Lung's uncle.
(d) Wang Lung's father.

5. Who kills Wang Lung's ox in Chapter 8?
(a) O-lan.
(b) Wang Lung's aunt.
(c) Wang Lung's uncle.
(d) Lotus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the southern city that Wang Lung's family lives in during the famine in Chapter 11?

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

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

5. What food does O-lan give to her two sons as Wang Lung's family departs for their journey in Chapter 10?

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