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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What primary color is worn by the bride and groom at Wang Lung's son's wedding in Chapter 26?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

2. What does Wang Lung demand from O-lan to give to Lotus in Chapter 19?
(a) Her silver ring.
(b) Her pearls.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her sapphire necklace.

3. How old is Wang Lung's eldest son when Wang sends him to be educated?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

4. How far is the distance described that Wang Lung's family must travel to reach the city in the south in Chapter 9?
(a) Over 200 miles.
(b) Over 100 miles.
(c) About 70 miles.
(d) About 30 miles.

5. How tall is the Western Pagoda said to be in Wang Lung's village in Chapter 18?
(a) 2 stories tall.
(b) 4 stories tall.
(c) 5 stories tall.
(d) 3 stories tall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What presumably happens to Wang Lung's daughter that is born in Chapter 9?

2. How does O-lan explain her growing illness to Wang Lung in Chapter 18?

3. What does O-lan promise Wang Lung she will do for their youngest daughter in Chapter 18?

4. What gift does Wang Lung give to the teacher when he takes his sons to school in Chapter 17?

5. How does Wang Lung's eldest son suggest they kill his uncle and his family in Chapter 27?

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