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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3—Pages 215-244.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yuan suddenly despise the common men and beggars?
(a) They are rude.
(b) They do not speak in an educated manner.
(c) They make a bad impression.
(d) They are dirty.

2. Why is Yuan envious of Sheng?
(a) Sheng is a better dancer.
(b) Sheng has better robes than Yuan.
(c) Sheng is often praised for his writing skills.
(d) Yuan's family praises Sheng more often.

3. Who is described as being idealistic?
(a) Yuan.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Sheng.
(d) The teacher's daughter.

4. What does Yuan's uncle say about Sheng?
(a) He has fallen in love with an American woman.
(b) He has gotten in trouble with the law.
(c) His education is not complete.
(d) He is spending too much money.

5. Which character has become a captain in the new army?
(a) Sheng.
(b) Meng.
(c) Yuan's father.
(d) Yuan's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Yuan so interested in his teacher's daughter?

2. What is Yuan's inner struggle?

3. What does Yuan discover about his uncle when he visits him after his return to China?

4. Which character looks at the rich and fat with disdain?

5. What does the maid write in her letter to Yuan?

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