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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image is depicted on the flier that the blue-eyed man gives to Wang Lung in Chapter 14?
(a) A depiction of America.
(b) A picture of Confucius.
(c) A depiction of Jesus Christ.
(d) A depiction of a fat man killing a starving man.

2. How much money does Wang Lung pay Ching as steward on Wang Lung's farm in Chapter 17?
(a) 4 gold pieces a month.
(b) 2 silver pieces a month.
(c) 5 silver pieces a month.
(d) 2 gold pieces a month.

3. How much of Wang Lung's land is said to be "a lake as deep as a man's shoulders and more" during the floods in Chapter 18?
(a) One-half.
(b) Four-fifths.
(c) Two-fifths.
(d) Three-fourths.

4. Where is a tailor coming from to tend to the daughter of the House of Hwang for her her upcoming wedding in Chapter 5?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Ningbo.
(d) Shenzhen.

5. 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) Egg rolls.
(c) Bread.
(d) Bone broth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Wang Lung order to arrange the matter of renting a house in town for his family to move to in Chapter 29?

2. Of what drug does the Old Mistress partake during Wang Long's visit to retrieve his wife in Chapter 1?

3. Wang Lung says in Chapter 20, "When a man's house is full of wild dogs he must" do what?

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

5. What is the vehicle called that Wang Lung's family takes to the city in the south in Chapter 10?

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