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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the American woman ask Wang Lung to transport her in Chapter 11?
(a) The Confucian temple.
(b) The Street of Bridges.
(c) The Emperor's estate.
(d) The Street of Temples.

2. What symbol of a band of robbers does Wang Lung's uncle wear inside his coat?
(a) A red beard.
(b) A saber.
(c) A white beard.
(d) A gold bracelet.

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

4. What does Wang Lung vow he must do in the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Sell his daughter into slavery.
(c) Return to his land.
(d) Remarry.

5. What do the noodles signify that Wang Lung's family eats on his son's first month birthday in Chapter 4?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) A long life.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does it cost to go to a public kitchen for rice gruel in the city in the south in Chapter 11?

2. Where does Cuckoo say Lotus is from in Chapter 18?

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

4. Who makes the hut from the mats that Wang Lung buys in the city in Chapter 11?

5. When Wang Lung's father went to request a slave as a wife for his son, he requested what trait "above all"?

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