Are you ready to test your knowledge on the life and works of Lao She? Get ready to dive into the world of Rickshaw Boy and Beyond with this exciting quiz! From the bustling streets of Beijing to the struggles of a rickshaw puller, this quiz will challenge your understanding of Lao She's most famous works. So, buckle up and get ready to learn more about this iconic Chinese author!
What was Lao She's birth name?
Lao Zhuang
Shu Qingchun
Lao Tzu
Chen Lao She
Lao She is known for his works about which city?
Shanghai
Beijing
Hong Kong
Taipei
Which of the following is NOT a work by Lao She?
Rickshaw Boy
Teahouse
The Good Earth
Four Generations Under One Roof
In which year did Lao She pass away?
1966
1976
1986
1996
Which of Lao She's works was adapted into an opera by the famous Chinese composer, Tan Dun?
Rickshaw Boy
Teahouse
Mr. Ma and Son
The Drum Singers
Lao She was also known for his work in what other field?
Politics
Philosophy
Painting
Theater
Which of Lao She's works was banned during the Cultural Revolution in China?
Rickshaw Boy
Teahouse
Mr. Ma and Son
The Drum Singers
Lao She spent several years living and working in which country?
Japan
United States
England
France
Which of the following themes is NOT present in Lao She's works?
Poverty
Identity
Love
Science fiction
Which of Lao She's works was adapted into a film by the renowned Chinese director, Zhang Yimou?
Teahouse
Rickshaw Boy
Mr. Ma and Son
The Drum Singers
Which of Lao She's works is based on his experiences as a teacher in a small Chinese village?
Rickshaw Boy
Teahouse
Mr. Ma and Son
The Yellow Storm
Lao She's works often reflect his deep concern for the plight of which group of people?
Factory workers
Street vendors
Farmers
Intellectuals
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