2. Why is Bensheng upset after Lin sells the house?
(a) Because he does not leave much for Bensheng.
(b) Because that house holds so many memories.
(c) Because he under-sold it.
(d) Because Shuyu wants to keep it.

3. What do Manna's legs feel like as she walks away from spying on Lin's class?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Water.
(c) Jell-O.
(d) Sticks.

4. After the secret of her rape gets out, how does Mrs. Su greet Manna every time she sees her?
(a) She hugs her.
(b) She curses her.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She laughs at her.

5. What does Lin tell Shuyu to do when he is drunk in her apartment?
(a) To wait for him.
(b) To go back to Goose Village.
(c) To put a log on the fire.
(d) To leave him alone,

6. What is Manna's excuse to the other nurses for looking so sickly the day after the rape?
(a) She couldn't sleep.
(b) She is on her period.
(c) She ate some bad fish.
(d) She too has tuberculosis.

7. What surprises Lin about Manna's pregnancy?
(a) She must have conceived before their marriage.
(b) He thought she was injured by Geng Yang.
(c) She is 44.
(d) They always used protection.

8. Why does Manna blame Lin for her rape?
(a) He arranged the meeting.
(b) He told Geng Yang how fun it is.
(c) He told Geng Yang she was a virgin.
(d) He did nothing to prevent it.

9. What has Lin done to help Manna through her illness?
(a) Earning more money.
(b) Housekeeping.
(c) Buying her presents.
(d) Spending more time with her.

10. Why is Geng Yang on TV?
(a) Because he invented a new detergent.
(b) Because he has been convicted of a crime.
(c) Because he has become very rich.
(d) Because he is an actor on a show.

11. What is Lin most interested in from Manna's locked box?
(a) Her letters from Mai Dong.
(b) Her photos.
(c) Her jewelry.
(d) Her books.

12. What does Manna scream at Lin while she is in labor?
(a) "I love you."
(b) "I'm dying."
(c) "Miser!"
(d) "Thief!"

13. Bensheng wishes Hua would find a different boyfriend because soldiers are not ______ anymore.
(a) Courageous.
(b) Reliable.
(c) Fashionable.
(d) Handsome.

14. Why is Lin nervous about the health of his baby when Manna goes into labor?
(a) The hospital is unsanitary.
(b) Manna has a weak heart.
(c) They are premature.
(d) The obstetrician is a novice.

15. When Manna is informed how serious her heart condition is, who is she concerned for?
(a) Lin.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her sons.