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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Li Kui do with the money that Song Jiang gives him?

2. What does Wu Song kill?

3. What medicine does Wu the Elder believe he is being given?

4. How many bowls of wine does Shi En estimate Wu Song will drink before reaching Happy Grove if he follows his "Don't pass one without having three" principal?

5. What is not something that Wu Song does not ask from Jiang?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe Song Jiang.

2. Why is Lin Chong sent from the prison to the Army fodder depot?

3. What do the stewards under Yang Zhi's command decide to tell Governor Liang about the theft of the gifts?

4. What reasons does Wu Song give Song Jiang that the two should not travel together?

5. Why does Song Jiang believe that the Liangshan Marsh bandits will accept them into their group?

6. Describe Lu Da's staff.

7. Why does Shi En, the prison guard, treat Wu Song so well while he is in jail?

8. What happens to Li Xing at the end of chapter 50?

9. What does the old man tell the infant Ren Zong that makes him stop crying?

10. What does Wu Song's principal "Don't pass one without having three" mean?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the three amnesty offers given to the Liangshan Marsh bandits.

Essay Topic 2

Why was it so important to Song Jiang that he and the others be granted amnesty for their crimes?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of religion in the novel.

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