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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) A small village on the coast.
(d) Inside the city walls.

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. What did the letter to Yu-Fang from General Xue's wife say?
(a) It was a summons for her to come work in the fields of labor at the Xue plantations.
(b) It ordered her to leave the house the General had given her.
(c) It was a legal order for her to give any future children to the Xue household.
(d) It berated her for her hateful ways and dishonored her family.

4. What were the General's final actions before his death?
(a) He released Yu-Fang from her status as a concubine.
(b) He ordered his wife to let Yu-Fang keep her baby.
(c) He left all his belongings to his wife and shunned Yu-Fang.
(d) He declared to Yu-Fang that he loved her more than he loved his real wife.

5. Why did Yu-Fang need assistance when standing up?
(a) She was recovering from an illness.
(b) It was the custom of the time.
(c) She was crippled by her bound feet.
(d) She wanted to appear dainty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Yu-Fang to go and see the General after she had refused a number of times?

2. What does Yu-Fang do to pass the time in her loneliness?

3. In what was Yu-Fang's father buried?

4. Why does De-hong refuse so many marriage proposals?

5. Why does De-hong feel as though she has let Hui-ge down?

(see the answer key)

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