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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hui-ge accidentally cripple his own regiment?
(a) De-hong hides detonators in his vehicle that are picked up by Communist officers.
(b) He leaks information about the Kuomintang defense system.
(c) He gives faulty Communist information to his leaders.
(d) He leaves secret documents out where De Hong can see them.

2. What does Dr. Xia's son do to convince Yu-Fang and him to move out?
(a) He threatens to kill himself.
(b) He pushes De-hong down a dry well.
(c) He beats his father senseless.
(d) He attacks Yu-Fang.

3. Where does De-hong's family move to be better protected from the military looting?
(a) A small house on the Kuomintang base.
(b) The home of a Kuomintang officer.
(c) Inside the city walls.
(d) A small village on the coast.

4. Why are Dr. Xia's children angry with the match between Yu-Fang and their father?
(a) They dissapprove of her former life as a concubine.
(b) They are afraid Yu-Fang will take over their fortune.
(c) They are upset about the age difference.
(d) They do not respect her family heritage.

5. Why does Wang Yu's sister take over the care for De-hong's daughter?
(a) She is barren and begs for the priviledge to care for a child.
(b) De-hong is too involved in her work.
(c) She feels a deep spiritual connection with the baby.
(d) De-hong hits her child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Wang Yu not happy with Fang-Yu's visit to his family after De-hong gives birth?

2. How did the Kuomintang view the Chinese people?

3. What surprises the people about the Communist siege?

4. For what was Dr. Xia called to treat Yu-Fang?

5. What is so different about Yu-Fang and Dr. Xia's relationship frommost others of the time?

(see the answer key)

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