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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Bao taken upon herself to do?
(a) Find a wife for Chen.
(b) Send Chen to Hunan.
(c) Find a husband for her younger sister.
(d) Care for her father and brothers.

2. Who is the third son in the family?
(a) Lao So.
(b) Lao Won.
(c) Lao Chen.
(d) Lao Hong.

3. What has Meng agreed to do?
(a) Stay with Lao Chen's father when Lao Chen leaves the village.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Stake a large prize in a cricket fighting contest.
(d) Take care of Lao Chen's grandmother.

4. Where do Chen and Hong tell Lao Lu they intend to go?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Szechan.
(c) Chengdu.
(d) Jaoung.

5. To what does the story flashback?
(a) To the story of how Chen is invited to take the exam.
(b) To Lu's marriage.
(c) To Lu's wife dying.
(d) To Bao's marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third son sometimes called?

2. Why do the two boys intend to go there?

3. Who is Bao?

4. What do Hong and Lu think is unlikely?

5. Who is Wujiang?

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