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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wang Lung begin referring to his daughter as in Chapter 9?
(a) Cuckoo.
(b) Lotus.
(c) Pear Blossom.
(d) Poor fool.

2. What does Wang Lung purchase to dye the eggs with in Chapter 4?
(a) Saffron.
(b) Red food dye.
(c) Red paper.
(d) Hen's blood.

3. How many young lords are described at the House of Hwang in Chapter 5?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. Who built the Temple of the Earth where Wang Lung burns incense after his wedding?
(a) Wang Lung's uncle.
(b) Wang Lung's father.
(c) Wang Lung's grandfather.
(d) Old Master Hwang.

5. What food does O-lan give to her two sons as Wang Lung's family departs for their journey in Chapter 10?
(a) Bread.
(b) Bowls of rice.
(c) Egg rolls.
(d) Bone broth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has stolen the pork meat that Wang Lung discovers being cooked in his hut in Chapter 12?

2. How does Wang Lung respond to the news that O-lan is pregnant in Chapter 2?

3. From whom has Wang Lung bought a leg of pork that hangs in his house in Chapter 4?

4. Where does Wang Lung first observe young men in the city speaking of revolution in Chapter 11?

5. Who is the priority in Wang Lung's home when the family is starving in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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