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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Manna tell Lin her blood pressure is?
(a) 140/96.
(b) 152/97.
(c) 120/80.
(d) 127/97.

2. As Manna's pregnancy progresses, she becomes more and more ______.
(a) Remorseful.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Grumpy.
(d) Intelligent.

3. What is Shuyu's only request of Lin at the divorce hearing?
(a) Lin finds Hua a husband.
(b) Hua be placed with a job.
(c) She can keep the family cat.
(d) Lin pay her 2,000 yen a year.

4. Why does Manna have to leave the wedding?
(a) She starts to cry.
(b) A nurse acts mean to her.
(c) She spills something on her dress.
(d) She feels sick.

5. What is Bensheng most jealous of at the end of "Waiting?"
(a) Hua is earning money.
(b) Lin has three children.
(c) Manna's beauty.
(d) Shuyu's happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lin compare the box at the bottom of Manna's closet to?

2. What is causing Lin the pain in his back and foot?

3. What is the prognosis for Shuyu's back condition?

4. Who is the obstetrician who delivers Manna's twins?

5. How does Geng Yang look on television?

Short Essay Questions

1. What about seeing Geng Yang upsets Manna so much?

2. Does Lin enjoy his wedding?

3. Do people in the hospital view Shuyu as a joke?

4. What about Ran Su's blessing makes Manna so upset?

5. Does Hua agree with Lin's desire to divorce Shuyu?

6. How do Manna's worst fears appear to be coming true in Chapter 11?

7. What does Lin think is the effect of Manna's suffering?

8. After River and Lake are healthy again, does Manna and Lin's marriage become right and peaceful?

9. How does tradition aid Lin in Chapter 9?

10. What are the double standards of blame in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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