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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Ningbo.
(b) Shenzhen.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Shanghai.

2. Who makes the hut from the mats that Wang Lung buys in the city in Chapter 11?
(a) Lotus.
(b) Pear Blossom.
(c) Wang Lung.
(d) O-lan.

3. How far is the distance described that Wang Lung's family must travel to reach the city in the south in Chapter 9?
(a) Over 200 miles.
(b) Over 100 miles.
(c) About 70 miles.
(d) About 30 miles.

4. How many children does Wang Lung's uncle have in Chapter 7?
(a) 9.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

5. How much money does Wang Lung pay for the cost of transporting his family to the city in the south in Chapter 11?
(a) 2 gold coins.
(b) About 20 silver coins.
(c) 5 silver coins.
(d) Less than 2 silver coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who built the Temple of the Earth where Wang Lung burns incense after his wedding?

2. How much does the fellow traveler tell Wang Lung the sleeping mats cost in the city in Chapter 11?

3. How does Wang Lung respond to the news that O-lan is pregnant in Chapter 2?

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

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

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