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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

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

4. How much money does the American woman give to Wang Lung for transporting her in Chapter 11?
(a) 2 pence.
(b) 1 silver coin.
(c) 2 silver coins.
(d) 2 gold coins.

5. What does the gatekeeper demand of Wang Lung before admitting him to the House of Hwang in Chapter 1?
(a) A silver ring.
(b) A letter of invite.
(c) His birth certificate.
(d) A silver coin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Wang Lung's female cousin that he and his uncle discuss in Chapter 7?

2. How old is Ching said to be in Chapter 15?

3. Where does O-lan dig a hole for she and Wang Lung to hide their silver in Chapter 4?

4. How much money does Wang Lung spend on an ox in Chapter 15?

5. How many seed beans came up for Wang Lung's uncle of the twenty that he planted this year in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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