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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. What color are eggs died to celebrate when Wang Lung has a son in Chapter 3?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.
2. Who is the priority in Wang Lung's home when the family is starving in Chapter 9?
(a) Wang Lung's daughter.
(b) Wang Long's eldest son.
(c) Wang Lung's father.
(d) O-lan.
3. What does Wang Lung purchase to burn on the eve of the new year in Chapter 5?
(a) Ten red candles.
(b) Five blue candles.
(c) Two red candles.
(d) Six green candles.
4. Who turns the villagers against Wang Lung during the hard times after the drought in Chapter 8?
(a) Liu.
(b) Wang Lung's uncle.
(c) O-lan.
(d) Ching.
5. How many young lords are described at the House of Hwang in Chapter 5?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of what drug does the Old Mistress partake during Wang Long's visit to retrieve his wife in Chapter 1?
2. How old is Ching said to be in Chapter 15?
3. What does Wang Lung say to the rich man after taking his gold during the riot in Chapter 14?
4. What does Wang Lung begin referring to his daughter as in Chapter 9?
5. Who has stolen the pork meat that Wang Lung discovers being cooked in his hut in Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. What actions are taken after O-lan gives birth to a son in Chapter 4? Why?
2. Where do Wang Lung and O-lan go on the second day of the New Year in Chapter 5?
3. What information does Wang Lung learn from others on the train in Chapter 11?
4. What event leads to Wang Lung's decision that he must take his family back to the land in Chapter 12?
5. What do Wang Lung and his family witness as they pass the House of Hwang in Chapter 10?
6. What causes Wang Lung to finally decide to take his family to the city in the south in Chapter 9?
7. How has Wang Lung's fate changed in Chapter 8? How does he respond to this change of fate?
8. Why did Wang Lung's father choose a slave for Wang Lung's wife?
9. How does O-lan describe the fall of the House of Hwang in Chapter 5?
10. How does Wang Lung respond when he discovers O-lan's jewels in Chapter 16?
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