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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Lin's father dies, how do his feelings about his wife and marriage change?
(a) He should remain married out of respect for his parents.
(b) He no longer needs to be married to Shuyu.
(c) He realizes life is short and he wants to stay with his wife.
(d) He realizes life is short and he should live how he wants.

3. After a chief in the City Administration dies, what does Manna begin to do?
(a) Pressure Lin to divorce his wife.
(b) Take care of the chief's wife.
(c) Pursue a man who will marry her.
(d) Take better care of her health.

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

5. If Manna's parents had lived, she thinks they could have been ________.
(a) High-ranking officials.
(b) Famous writers.
(c) Adventurous travelers.
(d) Inadequate parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lin and Manna break up, what does Lin do to occupy his time?

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

3. Lin's roles as an officer and doctor make him what kind of a man?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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