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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 is Lin's concern about Manna becoming engaged to another man?
(a) She will be cheated on.
(b) She will continue to carry on her affair with Lin.
(c) He isn't ready to lose her.
(d) She might be taken advantage of.

2. Although Manna is lying, what is Commissar Wei's response to her claim of reading Russian novels?
(a) He criticizes her taste.
(b) He changes the subject.
(c) He praises her taste.
(d) He is silent.

3. Why can't Manna be transferred to another hospital?
(a) Too many nurses are in the service.
(b) She isn't talented enough.
(c) Lin convinces them not to.
(d) Manna refuses to go.

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

5. What is the difference between Lin's side of the room and his roommates' side?
(a) His roommates are very messy.
(b) His roommates have no books.
(c) His roommates have news clippings on their walls.
(d) His roommates have photos of celebrities on their walls.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Commissar Wei stops in Muji City on his way to which border?

3. 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?

4. What is the identifying feature of the woman who Lin sleeps with in his dream?

5. What does Ren ask Lin to bring home from the hospital to help his son's stomach?

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