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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lao's father's job in a store require of him?
(a) To use his math skills.
(b) To work in a garden.
(c) To write advertisements.
(d) To lift heavy tools.

2. What did Lao's husband do with their youngest daughter?
(a) Sold her.
(b) Sent her to school.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Put her up for adoption.

3. What did Lao's sister do when their uncle came for a visit?
(a) Locke Lao in a room.
(b) Created chaos so Lao is sent away.
(c) Spilled the dinner Lao made.
(d) Lied to the uncle about money.

4. What best describes Lao's time with Major Liu and his family?
(a) Dismal.
(b) Overall happy.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Depressing.

5. What does the region of P'englai include?
(a) The Water City.
(b) Oceans and sand.
(c) Lakes and valleys.
(d) Merchants and a prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Lao sometimes unhappy at Major Liu's house?

2. When Lao returned to the home of her parents while pregnant, what did she plan to do?

3. From 1870-1881, where did Lao and her family move?

4. After employment with Change the Chen, where did Lao work?

5. What did Lao witness in Newchang?

(see the answer key)

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