The Small Woman: The Heroic Journey of Gladys Aylward

What did the man in the platoon believe the odd noise to be?

• A train

• A plane

• A ship

• A car

What did the officer use to see better?

• A telescope

• A magnifying glass

• Binoculars

• A camera

What were the children doing on the bank?

• Sleeping

• Singing loudly

• Building a fort

• Fishing

Who had driven refugees before them on many occasions?

• The Americans

• The British

• The Japanese

• The Russians

What was the woman trying to do with the children?

• Find food in the village.

• Cross the river.

• Hide from the officer.

• Reach the city of Sian.

What did the officer suspect about the woman's occupation?

• It was dangerous.

• It was illegal.

• It was strange for a foreigner.

• It was very common.

Who is the author of "The Small Woman: The Heroic Story of Gladys Aylward"?

• Alan Burgess

• J.K. Rowling

• George Orwell

• Jane Austen

What was Gladys Aylward's nationality after 1936?

• Chinese

• British

• American

• Japanese

What was Alan Burgess's profession?

• English Royal Air Force pilot and author

• Doctor and author

• Teacher and author

• Engineer and author

What did the young officer suggest to the woman in the excerpt?

• Find a doctor

• Cross the river

• Rest for a while

• Return home