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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 103-126.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hong promise Fei Qun?
(a) To make sure Chen arrives at the examination on time.
(b) To make Chen write down his schedule.
(c) To make Chen study several hours every night.
(d) To personally deliver a letter.

2. What does the magistrate say will happen the next day?
(a) The boys will be fined and let go.
(b) The boys will be whipped publicly.
(c) The boys will be hung.
(d) The boys will be released after a messenger goes to their village.

3. What does Ye Pan give Hong before Hong leaves?
(a) Food.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Coins.
(d) Letters.

4. In what century is "The Examination" set?
(a) 15th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 16th.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Lao Chen show a remarkable ability when very young?

2. Which exams are given passing marks?

3. Where do Chen and Hong tell Lao Lu they intend to go?

4. About what is Chen thinking as he returns to his home?

5. What does the Magistrate decide to do to find out if the boys are who they say?

(see the answer key)

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