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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 happened to Wang Lung's uncle's daughters while he and his family were in the city?
(a) They were murdered.
(b) They committed suicide.
(c) They starved to death.
(d) They were sold.

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

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

4. What does Wang Lung go to eat before taking his bride from the House of Hwang in Chapter 1?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Rice.
(c) Noodles.
(d) Bread.

5. What color are eggs died to celebrate when Wang Lung has a son in Chapter 3?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sleeping mats does Wang Lung purchase to fashion into a hut for his family in the city in Chapter 11?

2. How much money does Wang Lung take home after his first day of working in the city in Chapter 11?

3. How much of the money Wang Lung has obtained does he spend on seeds before returning to his land in Chapter 15?

4. What is depicted on the second flier that Wang Lung is given in Chapter 14?

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

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