Download or read book The Examination written by Malcolm Bosse and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1996-10-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. Fifteen-year-old Hong and his older brother Chen face famine, flood, pirates, and jealous rivals on their journey through fifteenth-century China, as Chen pursues his calling as a scholar and Hong becomes involved with a secret society.