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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What name does the schoolmaster give to Wang Lung's eldest son in Chapter 17?
(a) Nung Wen.
(b) Ching.
(c) Liu.
(d) Nung En.
2. Where does the grain merchant live that Wang Lung has betrothed his eldest son to in Chapter 25?
(a) The Street of Merchants.
(b) The Street of Bridges.
(c) The Street of Gold.
(d) The Street of Temples.
3. What does Wang Lung tell O-lan he would do if only it would heal her in Chapter 26?
(a) He would move into town.
(b) He would sell his daughters.
(c) He would sell all his land.
(d) He would leave Lotus.
4. Why has the price of grain risen in Chapter 31?
(a) Because of a flood.
(b) Because of a famine.
(c) Because of a new merchant.
(d) Because of a war.
5. Why does Wang Lung's eldest son say he hates his cousin in Chapter 27?
(a) Because he is arrogant and wealthy.
(b) Because he is always peeping at his wife.
(c) Because he is base and stupid.
(d) Because he is a scholar.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Wang Lung have built for Cuckoo due to the adversity between her and O-lan in Chapter 21?
2. Who are the first members of Wang Lung's household that are moved to the new townhouse in Chapter 29?
3. What does O-lan suggest that her eldest son has been doing when she confronts Wang Lung in Chapter 24?
4. What does Wang Lung decide to do with his eldest son in the end of Chapter 24?
5. What color robes do the priests from the Taoist temple wear that come to lead O-lan's and Wang Lung's father's funeral?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who looks after the arrangement of Wang Lung's second son's marriage in Chapter 29? How are the arrangements described?
2. What impact does O-lan's illness have on Wang Lung's household in Chapter 26?
3. How is Lotus's arrival at Wang Lung's home described in Chapter 20? Who is present for her arrival?
4. What does O-lan say regarding Cuckoo as she lays dying in Chapter 26?
5. What does Wang Lung do in preparation for Lotus's arrival at his home in Chapter 20? How is his behavior affected?
6. What leads Wang Lung to send his eldest sons away to school in Chapter 17?
7. Whom does Lotus suggest to Wang Lung for an arranged marriage for his son in Chapter 23?
8. What causes Wang Lung to become restless in Chapter 18?
9. How would you describe Wang Lung's sons in Chapter 30? How are each of his sons different?
10. What is at the root of the conflict between O-lan and Cuckoo in Chapter 21?
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