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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who kills Wang Lung's ox in Chapter 8?
(a) Wang Lung's uncle.
(b) O-lan.
(c) Wang Lung's aunt.
(d) Lotus.
2. Who built the Temple of the Earth where Wang Lung burns incense after his wedding?
(a) Old Master Hwang.
(b) Wang Lung's father.
(c) Wang Lung's uncle.
(d) Wang Lung's grandfather.
3. What does Wang Lung purchase to dye the eggs with in Chapter 4?
(a) Red paper.
(b) Red food dye.
(c) Saffron.
(d) Hen's blood.
4. What is the vehicle called that Wang Lung's family takes to the city in the south in Chapter 10?
(a) A dragon-train.
(b) A truck.
(c) A rickshaw.
(d) A fire-wagon.
5. 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 a son and a blessing to all."
(c) "It is a girl-child, and one that needs love."
(d) "It is only a slave this time - not worth mentioning."
Short Answer Questions
1. What items did Wang Lung's father take to the House of Hwang to secure Wang Lung's marriage to their slave-girl?
2. What color are eggs died to celebrate when Wang Lung has a son in Chapter 3?
3. How many sticks of incense does Wang Lung burn at the temple of the earth after his son is born in Chapter 4?
4. How long has it been since the death of Wang Lung's mother in the beginning of Chapter 1?
5. What does Wang Lung say to the rich man after taking his gold during the riot in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information does Ching relate to Wang Lung when he returns to his land in Chapter 15?
2. What conflict occurs between Wang Lung and his aunt in Chapter 7?
3. How do Wang Lung and his family reach the city in the south in Chapter 10?
4. How does Wang Lung respond when he discovers O-lan's jewels in Chapter 16?
5. Describe O-lan's actions when she comes to Wang Lung's home. How does Wang Lung perceive his wife?
6. How does Wang Lung perceive his wedding day when he awakens in Chapter 1?
7. Who brings Wang Lung's wife to him in Chapter 1? How is this character described?
8. How does Wang Lung's uncle respond when Wang Lung yells at him in Chapter 7?
9. Why did Wang Lung's father choose a slave for Wang Lung's wife?
10. What does Wang Lung vow to do in regards to his land in Chapter 6?
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