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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. When does the man hang up on Fei?

2. What is Mrs. Jin hiding Susu from?

3. How does Shan like to be called?

4. What does the man apologize to Fei for?

5. Who is worse than a pig?

Short Essay Questions

1. What irritates Teacher Fei about the girl?

2. How did Yilan lose her daughter?

3. What is A Man Like Him about?

4. How does Moyan meet Lietenaunt Wei?

5. How does the surrogacy with Fusang work out?

6. How is Yilan living in a prison?

7. How does Teacher Fei compare his life to the other man?

8. How did Mrs. Jin change her fortunes?

9. What is Prison about?

10. What does Moyan learn from Professor Shan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick a character from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Does he/she achieve his/her motive? Does he/she share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do his/her goals clash with other characters? How do the characters' goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 2

In what way is love a constant theme throughout the book? In what way do the Chinese view love differently from Western cultures? Does the author share this view?

Essay Topic 3

What was the society of China as depicted in the book? What problems does the author highlight about society in China? What within the society does the author suggest creates these problems?

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