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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Feud.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the couple pose as from the fighting around them?
(a) Refugees.
(b) Tribal people.
(c) Bandits.
(d) Warriors.

2. To what spirit is a shrine made in T'ang-ch'eng to protect from evil spirits in the 17th century?
(a) P'u Sung-ling.
(b) Tseng-yu.
(c) T'an-ch'eng.
(d) Yu-yu.

3. Who forms a band of villagers for mutual defense against the robbers?
(a) Wang.
(b) Li.
(c) Ts'ui.
(d) Tao.

4. Who does Ts'ui and his mother meet when traveling who is being restrained and beaten?
(a) Li.
(b) Chin.
(c) Ban.
(d) Wang.

5. How does the man who came to judge Ts'ui for his crime know him?
(a) He was the young refugee boy.
(b) He was a friend of the family.
(c) He was the Taoist monk.
(d) He was the son of a widow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills the murderer that was protected by correct officials?

2. What is used for fertilizer for sorghum cultivation in Peking in Huang's story?

3. Who is drinking with a cousin during the earthquake of 1668?

4. What does the snowfall fail to lessen in Huang's story?

5. What does the magistrate notice that people do in order to cheat on taxes?

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