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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what was Yu-Fang's father buried?
(a) A cedar box.
(b) An old suitcase.
(c) A fancy urn.
(d) A pit of bodies.

2. What happened to the Japanese people who remained in China after they had been defeated?
(a) They were respected for the help they gave.
(b) They were killed or committed suicide.
(c) They were left alone.
(d) They were hanged in public trials.

3. Who helps a pregnant De-hong hide while they are on a raid?
(a) Another pregnant woman.
(b) A local farmer.
(c) A Kuomingtang chieftain.
(d) A Communist comrade.

4. Why is Wang Yu not happy with Fang-Yu's visit to his family after De-hong gives birth?
(a) He feels disgust at her bandaged and crippled feet.
(b) He fears the watchful eyes of the party.
(c) He is shamed by her former life as a concubine.
(d) He knows her bond with De-hong is stronger than his is.

5. What is happening to De-hong when her husband refuses to let her have a driver take her home from the opera?
(a) She is having a miscarriage.
(b) She is considering leaving her husband.
(c) She is frightened by the images on stage.
(d) She is suffering a nervous breakdown.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hui-ge accidentally cripple his own regiment?

2. What were the first words De-hong spoke when she woke up in the hospital?

3. Why would a widowed woman kill herself before being married to a second husband?

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

5. What is Yu-lin studying to become?

(see the answer key)

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