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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 12 | Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Lin's second attempt to divorce his wife, what does Manna buy in anticipation that she will be married soon?
(a) Furniture.
(b) A wedding dress.
(c) New bedding.
(d) A baby crib.

2. How long have Lin and Shuyu been separated for at the beginning of "Waiting"?
(a) Two years.
(b) Four months.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Eighteen years.

3. Why does Haiyan think Lin refuses to take the opportunity to use her sister's house?
(a) Because he doesn't love Manna enough.
(b) Because he is afraid of getting caught.
(c) Because he doesn't like Haiyan's sister's house.
(d) Because he doesn't want to get Manna pregnant.

4. For how long is Lin permitted to return home once a year?
(a) One week.
(b) Two months.
(c) Twelve days.
(d) One month.

5. What is Manna considered dangerously close to because of her age?
(a) Becoming an old maid.
(b) Becoming seriously ill.
(c) Getting fired from her job.
(d) Being sent to a less demanding hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Manna wins a prize for table tennis, what does she tell Lin is her wish?

2. Why does Lin's brother need to borrow money?

3. What is Lin's favorite part of visiting home?

4. If Manna's parents had lived, she thinks they could have been ________.

5. When Lin returns to the hospital after failing to ask his wife for a divorce he tells Manna he is too what to spend time with her?

(see the answer key)

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