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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1901, what did Lao want for Mantze?

2. What was Ch'ien Lao-yeh's house like?

3. In 1901, what happened with Mantze?

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

5. How were Lao's household duties at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lao feel when her husband died? Why?

2. How does Lao explain why she likes working for foreign missionaries more than working for Chinese families?

3. What happened the day a shaman arrived at Chang the Chen T'ai's house?

4. How had Mantze's husband changed when he returned after the birth of Mantze's second daughter?

5. Why did Lao leave Major Liu's house a second time?

6. How was Lao's life with Chang the Chen T'ai?

7. Why did Lao invite her husband back into her life?

8. How did Liu Ma help Lao?

9. What was Lao's life like while she lived with the civil officials?

10. How does Lao like working for Chinese families more than working for foreign missionaries?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why did Lao continually stay with her husband, through his numerous problems?

Essay Topic 2

Who struggled the most with her husband, Lao or Mantze?

Essay Topic 3

Which of Lao's children helped her the most? Why?

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