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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 silver dollars does Wang Lung have in his purse when he sets out on his wedding day in Chapter 1?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 2.

2. How old is Wang Lung's female cousin that he and his uncle discuss in Chapter 7?
(a) 12.
(b) 22.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

3. In what city was Wang Lung born?
(a) Anhwei.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Dalian.
(d) Fuzhou.

4. How much money does it cost to go to a public kitchen for rice gruel in the city in the south in Chapter 11?
(a) A silver coin.
(b) 5 pence.
(c) 2 pence.
(d) A penny.

5. Where does the American woman ask Wang Lung to transport her in Chapter 11?
(a) The Street of Temples.
(b) The Confucian temple.
(c) The Emperor's estate.
(d) The Street of Bridges.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since the death of Wang Lung's mother in the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What are the New Year's cakes called that O-lan makes in Chapter 5?

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

4. From whom has Wang Lung bought a leg of pork that hangs in his house in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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