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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Woman Who Ran Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who by law stands to gain the inheritance lawfully in the Woman P'eng story?
(a) Son.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mother.
(d) Father.

3. Who is just a stand-in for the rights of a son in the story of P'eng?
(a) Niece.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Father.
(d) Widow.

4. P'u Sung-ling tells stories about scholars and ladies and ________________.
(a) Funeral expenses.
(b) Platonic relationships.
(c) Sexual affairs.
(d) Fruit collections.

5. Why is Ting arrested?
(a) For magical powers.
(b) For drug possession.
(c) For ransoming a relative.
(d) His connection to White Lotus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some soldiers in T'an-ch'eng do when the change of government occurs?

2. When could a Chinese husband kill a wife according to the law?

3. Who does Ts'ui kill in revenge for the suffering of the man he met while traveling with his mother?

4. As power changed hands in China in 1644, what did not decline?

5. What act does the official consider morally evil and degrading that many people in China are doing?

(see the answer key)

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