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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 21-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Fire Star and Dragon Legs?
(a) Lao Hong's crickets.
(b) It is not mentioned who they are.
(c) Two cats that live with Lao Hong.
(d) Characters in a book Lao Hong has read 5 times.

2. Why doesn't Lao Hong give some of his prize money to his father?
(a) He hates his father.
(b) He does give some of the prize money to his father.
(c) His father said he does not want the money.
(d) He wants to help his brother with the money.

3. What nickname has Lao Chen earned?
(a) Rose Prince.
(b) Haiku Prince.
(c) Flowering Jasmine.
(d) Flowering Talent.

4. Where are the highest government exams taken?
(a) In one's own hometown.
(b) The imperial palace in Beijing.
(c) In the largest city of a designated area.
(d) In each province Capitol.

5. Why did Chen go to from where he is returning?
(a) He went there to register.
(b) A scholar in a nearby town summons him.
(c) He works half a day to earn money to take exams.
(d) He is learning to swim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills Fire Star?

2. What is the third son sometimes called?

3. Who is the third son in the family?

4. Who is Wujiang?

5. What do Hong and Lu think is unlikely?

(see the answer key)

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