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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8 | Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long have Lin and Shuyu been separated for at the beginning of "Waiting"?
(a) Four months.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Eighteen years.
(d) Two years.

2. After a chief in the City Administration dies, what does Manna begin to do?
(a) Take care of the chief's wife.
(b) Pursue a man who will marry her.
(c) Take better care of her health.
(d) Pressure Lin to divorce his wife.

3. What is the difference between Lin's side of the room and his roommates' side?
(a) His roommates have no books.
(b) His roommates have photos of celebrities on their walls.
(c) His roommates are very messy.
(d) His roommates have news clippings on their walls.

4. When Lin and Manna break up, what does Lin do to occupy his time?
(a) Pursue other women.
(b) Recatologue medical records.
(c) Daydream.
(d) Write letters to his wife.

5. Early in her fixation, what deters Manna's pursuance of Lin?
(a) Manna's respect for the sanctity of marriage.
(b) His wife giving birth.
(c) Other's discouragement.
(d) Manna's obedience to the rules.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Manna's parents had lived, she thinks they could have been ________.

2. When the hospital goes to see the film, how does Manna act regarding feelings for Lin?

3. What rumor is going around the hospital about Lin's wife?

4. Why does Haiyan think Lin refuses to take the opportunity to use her sister's house?

5. Why is Manna hesitant to pursue sleeping with Lin?

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