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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2—Pages 184-199.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who's friend is Wu Li-yang?
(a) Meng.
(b) Sheng.
(c) Yuan.
(d) Yuan's uncle.

2. How does Yuan feel about arranged marriage?
(a) He despises it and vows to never talk to his father again.
(b) He understands it, but is still angry at his father.
(c) He accepts it and becomes excited.
(d) He is proud of his father's choice.

3. Why doesn't Yuan have romantic feelings towards Mary?
(a) She is not attractive enough.
(b) She is disrespectful toward her parents.
(c) She is not as educated as he is.
(d) She is not the same race as he is.

4. What word is considered a dangerous one in the city?
(a) Revolutionary.
(b) Poet.
(c) Warlord.
(d) Writer.

5. Why doesn't Yuan want to rent a room from the woman who runs the only home willing to rent him a room?
(a) She has opposing political beliefs.
(b) The room is too expensive.
(c) She is ugly and loud-mouthed.
(d) She is racist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yuan do to get the money to travel to the coastal city?

2. Why does Ai-lan's mother want Yuan to watch over Ai-lan?

3. What is Wu Li-yang's occupation?

4. When the soldiers arrive at Yuan's school, what are they searching for?

5. Why do other students claim that Yuan is such a good student?

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