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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Pan plan to bring his athletes in "Don't You Know It's Snowing?"
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) National Competition.
(c) Beijing for a holiday.
(d) Hunan Province Competition.

2. Why did the large man who was just released from prison hit his traveling companion in the chest?
(a) He wanted him to stop talking about his mother.
(b) He wanted to get his attention.
(c) He wanted to do a martial arts routine.
(d) He wanted to knock him unconscious.

3. What did Salzman say that Bill was in "A Coffee Shop"?
(a) Writer.
(b) Reader.
(c) Smoker.
(d) Thinker.

4. What job did Pan get apprenticed to when he was young?
(a) Science lab.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Metal work.
(d) Army.

5. What did the the two ex-prisoners do that landed them in jail?
(a) Robbery.
(b) They stabbed a man over a poker game.
(c) They did not pay their taxes.
(d) Public protest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the 1983 English Medical Class perform for Salzman in "Professor Jin"?

2. What did the runaway show Salzman on the way home from the lecture that cut his walking time in half?

3. What was the temperature on the train that Salzman took with two men just released from jail?

4. What did Salzman tell Pan he wanted to learn from him before he left China?

5. What did Little Mi ask Salzman if she could borrow?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Little Mi have a moment of freedom at the end of her bicycle ride back to the hospital?

2. What did Pan offer to Salzman toward the end of his stay in China?

3. What problem did Salzman have when he tried to buy some coffee in Hangzhou?

4. What did the Chinese translator who sat next to Salzman at the banquet think about Salzman's collection of books?

5. Why did Salzman bring a dead rat to the Rat Collection Office?

6. Why did Teacher Hei want Salzman to keep their lessons a secret?

7. Describe Teacher Hei.

8. Did April succeed in her oral examination?

9. What did Salzman notice about Teacher Hei's hands and eyes when they had lessons?

10. Describe the mural that the artist Lu made for Salzman.

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