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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 do Manna and Liang Meng talk about when they first meet at the hospital?
(a) Grapes.
(b) The weather.
(c) Lin.
(d) Politics.

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

3. When Lin and Manna break up, what does Lin do to occupy his time?
(a) Write letters to his wife.
(b) Pursue other women.
(c) Recatologue medical records.
(d) Daydream.

4. Why does the group congregate outside the courthouse after Lin and Shuyu's divorce hearing?
(a) To heckle Lin.
(b) To pay their taxes.
(c) To ask for divorces themselves.
(d) To support Lin.

5. What lie does Manna write in a letter to Liang Meng that scares him off?
(a) She has a child.
(b) She has heart disease.
(c) She is divorced.
(d) She has an STD.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Manna find Geng Yang "interesting?"

2. What is the reason Manna gives Lin for wanting to sleep with him?

3. What American poet does Commissar Wei recommend to Manna?

4. Where does Lin Kong's wife, Shuyu, live?

5. Why does Shuyu ask to spend the night with Lin one night when he is home?

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