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Chapter 1, the Observers

1. What is a county in Northeastern China, in the province of Shantung?
(a) T'ang-Canal.
(b) T'ang-Liu.
(c) T'ang-Huang.
(d) T'ang-Ch'en.

2. When does an earthquake occur in the capital of the Northeast county in China?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1968.

3. Who is the writer that says this earthquake is one of the natural disasters of the time?
(a) Huang Liu-hung.
(b) Feng K'o-t'san.
(c) T'ang-Ch'en.
(d) T'ang-Liu.

4. From what position is Feng fired?
(a) Magistrate.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Public officer.
(d) Taoist mystic.

5. After what event in 1641 is there an attack on the city by bandits?
(a) Earthquake.
(b) Famine.
(c) Death.
(d) Tornado.

6. What is the town that is looted by bandits?
(a) T'ang-Ch'en.
(b) North-South Grand.
(c) Ma-t'ou.
(d) Huang Liu-hung.

7. What northern group attacks from the north and loots the city prior to taking over China?
(a) Manchu.
(b) Huang.
(c) Matou.
(d) Tang.

8. What is NOT part of the loot when the city is ransacked?
(a) Guns.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) People.

9. Who writes the misery of the peasants during the ransacking?
(a) Ma-t'ou.
(b) Feng K'o-t'san.
(c) T'ang-ch'eng.
(d) Huang Liu-hung.

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