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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 83-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Chen accede to his school master's request?
(a) Hong convinces him to do so.
(b) Respect.
(c) He is paid to do so.
(d) He does not agree.

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

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

4. What right does Chen earn?
(a) To negotiate his own position with the government.
(b) To wear special robes and a winged cap.
(c) To go to college.
(d) To teach without schooling.

5. For what does Ye Pan praise Hong?
(a) His observation skills.
(b) His trustworthiness.
(c) His wits and courage.
(d) His brother's scores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chen apply to do in Tianquan?

2. Who does Hong say sent his regards to Ye Pan?

3. What is the relation between Lao Hong and Lao Chen?

4. What does Hong worry about as he and Chen are walking?

5. In what century is "The Examination" set?

(see the answer key)

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