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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Lao's father when she was born?
(a) At a pub.
(b) Next door.
(c) Away working.
(d) Working in a field.

2. How doid Mantze charm the Third Mistress?
(a) Mantze brushes her hair.
(b) Mantze tells her she wants to be with her.
(c) Mantze cleans her room.
(d) Mantze reads to her.

3. What did the bride of the oldest son of Major Liu's house do?
(a) Had affairs.
(b) Smoked lots of opium.
(c) Baked with the servants.
(d) Stole money for alcohol.

4. What did Lao's father do to earn money for the family?
(a) Sold cakes.
(b) Cleaned houses.
(c) Distributed drugs.
(d) Sewed.

5. How did Lao describe the village of her husband overall?
(a) Extraordinary.
(b) Ordinary.
(c) Mythical.
(d) Unclean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Lao's father's business to fail?

2. At Major Liu's house, who contracted smallpox?

3. Initially, how long was Mantze allowed to be with Lao at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

4. What best describes Lao's time with Major Liu and his family?

5. What happens to the bride of the oldest son of Major Liu's house?

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