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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. How many pieces of silver does Wang Lung give to his aunt for arranging his purchase of Lotus?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.
2. How many sons has O-lan borne for Wang Lung in Chapter 20?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.
3. What is the one great regret that Wang Lung feels as he departs O-lan's funeral in Chapter 26?
(a) That he moved Lotus into his house.
(b) That he sold her daughter.
(c) That he married her.
(d) That he took her pearls from her.
4. Wang Lung says in Chapter 20, "When a man's house is full of wild dogs he must" do what?
(a) "Kill them."
(b) "Seek peace elsewhere."
(c) "Throw bones in their direction."
(d) "Protect himself."
5. How does Wang Lung's eldest son suggest they kill his uncle and his family in Chapter 27?
(a) By drowning them.
(b) By shooting them.
(c) By poisoning them.
(d) By stabbing them.
Short Answer Questions
1. For whom does Wang Lung buy a coffin for also when he purchases one for O-lan in Chapter 26?
2. What does Wang Lung have built for Cuckoo due to the adversity between her and O-lan in Chapter 21?
3. The narrator says in Chapter 23, "When there was a thing to be done, Cuckoo smelled the money in it as a rat smells" what?
4. Whom does Wang Lung describe as "the keeper of" Lotus in Chapter 20?
5. How long has it been since Wang Lung last saw his eldest son when he comes home to be wed in Chapter 26?
Short Essay Questions
1. What decision does Wang Lung make regarding his second-eldest son in Chapter 25?
2. What is at the root of the conflict between O-lan and Cuckoo in Chapter 21?
3. How would you describe Wang Lung's sons in Chapter 30? How are each of his sons different?
4. How does Wang Lung perceive his family and children in Chapter 17?
5. How is Lotus's arrival at Wang Lung's home described in Chapter 20? Who is present for her arrival?
6. What causes Wang Lung to become restless in Chapter 18?
7. Whom does Lotus suggest to Wang Lung for an arranged marriage for his son in Chapter 23?
8. What does Wang Lung's young cousin do that causes conflict in Wang Lung's house in Chapter 31?
9. How have Wang Lung's business, circumstances, and fate changed in the beginning of Chapter 17?
10. What is significant about Wang Lung's uncle's revelation that he is associated with the redbeards in Chapter 23?
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