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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Commissar Wei ask the hospital to recommend for him?
(a) A nurse or doctor to marry.
(b) An apartment to rent in Muji City.
(c) A good medicine for back pain.
(d) A good movie.

2. When the hospital goes to see the film, how does Manna act regarding feelings for Lin?
(a) She tells him outright.
(b) Lin feels curious of her feelings.
(c) She keeps them a secret.
(d) She is very indiscreet.

3. On his first day in Muji City, what is Liang Meng's reason for needing to return home so soon?
(a) His daughter is ill.
(b) Lin told him to leave.
(c) He has run out of money.
(d) He doesn't like the weather.

4. Early in her fixation, what deters Manna's pursuance of Lin?
(a) His wife giving birth.
(b) Other's discouragement.
(c) Manna's obedience to the rules.
(d) Manna's respect for the sanctity of marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the newspaper article about Lin and Shuyu's divorce hearing?

2. What holiday is the staff banquet celebrating at the beginning of Chapter 10?

3. When Manna thanks Lin for his help, what is his response?

4. Why does the audience cry during "The Flower Girl"?

5. Why can't Manna be transferred to another hospital?

(see the answer key)

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