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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Yu-lin studying to become?
(a) A Communist.
(b) A chef.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A doctor.

2. Why was Yu-Fang afraid of her own servants?
(a) She did not want them to spread lies about her.
(b) They threatened to steal her baby when she was not looking.
(c) They were cruel to her.
(d) She was seen as lower than a servant.

3. What causes Yu-Fang to go and see the General after she had refused a number of times?
(a) He asks, and she obeys.
(b) She had money at her disposal and wanted to see him.
(c) The General's wife ordered her to come, and she was bound by tradition to obey.
(d) She hears news that he is gravely ill.

4. Why would a Chinese man have to bow to a Japanese child?
(a) Japan was in control of China and held a very cruel reign over them.
(b) It was a sign of prosperity and health between the nations.
(c) The Chinese respected youth and vitality.
(d) It was part of the truce China had made with Japan long ago.

5. What were the General's final actions before his death?
(a) He left all his belongings to his wife and shunned Yu-Fang.
(b) He released Yu-Fang from her status as a concubine.
(c) He ordered his wife to let Yu-Fang keep her baby.
(d) He declared to Yu-Fang that he loved her more than he loved his real wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Kuomintang view the Chinese people?

2. Why did Dr. Xia's son have to run away, never to be heard from again?

3. What did Bao Qin enjoy about her experience at Junior High?

4. How did Yu-Fang keep her daughter when the General's wife wanted her?

5. Why are Dr. Xia's children angry with the match between Yu-Fang and their father?

(see the answer key)

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