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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what province do Lao Chen and Lao Hong live?
(a) Jiangsu.
(b) Hunan.
(c) Sichuan.
(d) Shaanix.

3. What does Chen apply to do in Tianquan?
(a) Study with a calligrapher.
(b) Work with a potter.
(c) Go to a school there.
(d) Apply to take the district exams.

4. What has Chen done as a result of his mother's tutelage?
(a) Taught his cousin how to read and write.
(b) Created new strains of roses.
(c) Passed the first government examination for a position.
(d) Written a musical score for the emperor.

5. How old is Lao Hong?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is Chen returning?

2. Why did Chen go to from where he is returning?

3. Who does Bao ask to change Hong's mind?

4. What did Lao Chen learn by age four?

5. Where are the highest government exams taken?

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