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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 abruptly awakens Kitty during her first night in Mei-tan-fu?
(a) A nightmare.
(b) Walter rousing her.
(c) The crying of a servant.
(d) The crow of a bird.

2. After Walter discovers that Kitty is pregnant what does he offer her?
(a) He offers to bring her mother to Mei-tan-fu.
(b) He offers her an escort to leave Mei-tan-fu.
(c) He offers her forgiveness.
(d) He offers to divorce her so she can marry Charlie.

3. What does Waddington think of Dorothy?
(a) He thinks she's very flirtatious.
(b) He thinks she's well-bred and able.
(c) He thinks she's extremely beautiful.
(d) He thinks she's cold and unfeeling.

4. What type of work does Kitty first offer to do at the convent?
(a) Prepare meals.
(b) Care for newborns.
(c) Redecorate the chapel.
(d) Scrub floors.

5. During dinner conversation outlined in Chapter 32, what aspect of London does Waddington discuss at length?
(a) The latest war news.
(b) Political gossip.
(c) The theatre.
(d) The musuems.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kitty asks Walter if he wanted her to die from cholera in Chapter 57, what is his response?

2. What do the Nuns do with infants as soon as they come into the convent?

3. What crime is Colonel Yu trying desperately to prevent in Mei-tan-fu?

4. When Kitty asks Walter if he despises her in Chapter 47, what is his response?

5. Who recited a Protestant burial service for Walter?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kitty asks Waddington about immortality, what is his response?

2. How does Kitty describe Waddington's Manchu mistress?

3. After Mother Superior agrees to let Kitty work in the convent, what advice does she give her?

4. After visiting the convent what type of relationship does Kitty want with Walter?

5. How does Waddington describe Dorothy Townsend?

6. How does Waddington describe his religious views to Kitty?

7. Why doesn't Kitty lie to Walter when he asks her if he is the father of the baby?

8. How does Kitty describe Mother Superior's appearance?

9. After visiting the convent, why does Kitty feel so unhappy back at the bungalow.

10. What does Sister St. Joseph think about Waddington?

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