Where is Gladys Aylward from?
North London, England.
Why did her train stop?
The soldiers, war, snowstorm
Why was Mrs. Lawson able to rent the mission for a cheap price?
It was dirty, run down, people thought it was haunted
How did Gladys leave Russia?
(Japanese +100) boat
Who taught Gladys the Chinese language?
Yang
What job did Gladys get so she could save money to become a missionary?
A parlor maid.
How long did it take her to walk back to Chita for where her train stopped?
One day
What did the Russians think her job was?
Machine worker
What did they decide to name the inn?
The Inn of Eight Happinessess
Why don't the children throw mud at her anymore?
As they enjoy hearing her stories.
She was not smart or young enough to learn the cultures and language in China.
What are some things hindering her from getting to China?
The war and lack of money
How long did it take Gladys to get from England to China?
One month.
Who took care of the inn whilst Gladys was away?
Yang and Mr. Lu would preach
What happened to Mrs. Lawson?
She passed away.
What street did Gladys grew up in?
Describe Glady’s first night off the train.
Scared, alone, wolf howl, sleeping in a snowstorm under a fur rug
What happened when Gladys and Mrs. Lawson visited other cities?
They were jeered / shouted at
What did the children do to Gladys when Mrs. Lawson brought her to Yangcheng?
They threw mud at her and called her the foreign devil
What job did the Mandarin give Gladys?
A foot inspector
How did Glady's new job in China help spread the Gospel? {Chapter 6}
As she would inspect feet she would share God's word
What does it mean by the ‘the fields are truly white for harvest?
There are lots of people to help become Christian.
Describe the Mandarin.
Tall, pale ivory skin, long glossy black hair and moustache, pointed silk shoes, long sleeve gown