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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who lived with Lao at her husband's house?
(a) Lao's sister.
(b) Only her husband.
(c) The wife of her husband's cousin.
(d) Another family.

3. By the time Lao was born, what had happened to her family's finances?
(a) They gave money to religious organizations.
(b) The finances had grown.
(c) The family hid it from the government.
(d) The family squandered the inheritance.

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

5. How many siblings did Lao's father have?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a wild goose?

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

3. How did Fats'ai's mother think her son died?

4. When were Lao's feet bound for the second time?

5. What is the title of the prologue?

Short Essay Questions

1. How were Lao's parents similar?

2. What awful events did Lao endure during 1887-1888?

3. What happened to Chinya?

4. How did Lao's brother treat her?

5. When did Chinese ladies get married?

6. Why did neighbors believe Lao and other young women should not be outside their homes?

7. As Lao's parents neared death, how did she care for them?

8. How did Lao behave when she visited her parents?

9. What began to happen to Lao's household before Mantze was born?

10. What effect did Lao's running wild have on her future?

(see the answer keys)

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