2. What does O-lan remark to Wang Lung about the child she has just given birth to in Chapter 7?
(a) "I fear it has died."
(b) "It is only a slave this time - not worth mentioning."
(c) "It is a son and a blessing to all."
(d) "It is a girl-child, and one that needs love."

3. What does Wang Lung's uncle ask of Wang Lung for his daughter's dowry in Chapter 7?
(a) 10 pieces of silver.
(b) 5 pieces of silver.
(c) 2 pieces of silver.
(d) 10 pieces of gold.

4. What does Wang Lung purchase to dye the eggs with in Chapter 4?
(a) Hen's blood.
(b) Saffron.
(c) Red food dye.
(d) Red paper.

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

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

7. When Wang Lung's father went to request a slave as a wife for his son, he requested what trait "above all"?
(a) That she not be hard-working.
(b) That she not be a good cook.
(c) That she not be poor.
(d) That she not be pretty.

8. How many sleeping mats does Wang Lung purchase to fashion into a hut for his family in the city in Chapter 11?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.

9. What do the noodles signify that Wang Lung's family eats on his son's first month birthday in Chapter 4?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) A long life.
(d) Peace.

10. Which of the jewels does O-lan ask for and keep for herself when she gives the rest to Wang Lung in Chapter 16?
(a) A sapphire necklace.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) Two pearls.
(d) A gold ring.

11. Who built the Temple of the Earth where Wang Lung burns incense after his wedding?
(a) Wang Lung's father.
(b) Wang Lung's uncle.
(c) Old Master Hwang.
(d) Wang Lung's grandfather.

12. What is described in Chapter 1 as the first sound that Wang Lung hears each morning when he awakens?
(a) His father's cough.
(b) A bluebird singing.
(c) A train whistle.
(d) The ocean waves.

13. How many seed beans came up for Wang Lung's uncle of the twenty that he planted this year in Chapter 7?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 1.

14. What is the vehicle called that Wang Lung's family takes to the city in the south in Chapter 10?
(a) A rickshaw.
(b) A fire-wagon.
(c) A dragon-train.
(d) A truck.

15. What food does O-lan give to her two sons as Wang Lung's family departs for their journey in Chapter 10?
(a) Bone broth.
(b) Bread.
(c) Egg rolls.
(d) Bowls of rice.