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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Teacher Wei tell Salzman to learn in order to improve his mind in "A Garden"?
(a) Calligraphy.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Science.

2. How many private students did Pan teach?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) One.
(d) One hundred.

3. What word did Mr. Gong use to describe his youngest son at the end of "Myopia"?
(a) Mean.
(b) Talented.
(c) Stubborn.
(d) Foolish.

4. How many nights a week did Salzman take lessons from Pan at the training hall in "Lessons"?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

5. From what part of Africa were the entertainers who performed the night Salzman arrived in Changsha?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Zambia.
(c) Congo.
(d) Botswana.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Salzman performed a martial arts demonstration in "Leaving," what embarrassing event occurred?

2. How long did Mark Salzman live in China?

3. Who said "Easy things become impossible" in "Mei Banfa"?

4. How did Salzman's students describe Comrade M?

5. Why did the musicians leave the stage halfway through a performance of a mouth harp piece?

(see the answer key)

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