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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Pages 39-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Lao's father's business to fail?
(a) An insect infestation.
(b) A fire destroyed his building.
(c) Stolen recipes.
(d) A dishonest employee.

2. How did Fats'ai die?
(a) From a beating.
(b) From a broken neck.
(c) From drowning.
(d) From smallpox.

3. What did Lao's husband become addicted to?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Opium.

4. What sort of life did Lao's mother lead as a youngster?
(a) She lived a depressing life.
(b) She was a slave.
(c) She was part of the elite.
(d) She lived a sheltered life.

5. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a tame goose?
(a) A goose flying away from a courtyard means an decrease in fortune.
(b) Nothing, she mentions a duck.
(c) The goose thought it was a dog.
(d) The goose must cross paths with a black cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened the first time Lao's feet were bound?

2. Why did Lao visit her parents after she was married?

3. With whom did Lao run wild as a child?

4. How did Lao describe the village of her husband overall?

5. What was Lao's husband by trade?

(see the answer key)

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