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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49 through 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles the servants accompanying Kitty on the road to Mei-tan-fu?
(a) Four peasants bearing a coffin.
(b) A snake across the roadway.
(c) A little boy crying for his mother.
(d) The distant shriek of a large animal.

2. Why does Kitty attend the daily services in the chapel with the other nuns and children?
(a) She finds it restful.
(b) Walter has pressured her to attend them.
(c) Mother Superior has asked her to attend them.
(d) She is worried about offending Mother Superior by not attending.

3. What crime is Colonel Yu trying desperately to prevent in Mei-tan-fu?
(a) Espionage.
(b) Kidnapping.
(c) Looting.
(d) Rape.

4. When Kitty finds herself suffering nausea and vomits, what causes her to faint?
(a) One of the children vomits as well, and she faints when she sees it.
(b) She is afraid she has cholera.
(c) She receives some bad news about Walter.
(d) She doesn't faint, but quickly regains her composure.

5. What two skills does Kitty possess that are valuable in helping at the convent?
(a) She has a good knowledge of medicine and how to dress wounds.
(b) She sings and is good at math.
(c) She cooks well and sews beautifully.
(d) She is good at playing cards and mixing drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kitty insist on meeting Charlie in person the following day?

2. Where does Kitty meet Charlie for the first time?

3. What plans do Kitty and Walter have for their evening in Chapter 21?

4. Who does Waddington live with?

5. What instrument does Charlie play?

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