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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pleasures of Leisure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is not one of the categories of specialists into which the private secretaries might be divided, according to the book?
(a) Judicial.
(b) Tax collection.
(c) Registration of documents.
(d) Bookkeeping.

2. What are Shen Fu and Yu living adjacent to when they live near the old woman?
(a) River temple.
(b) Library.
(c) A cave.
(d) Vegatable garden.

3. Shen Fu reminds the reader of a saying: "Even the ends of ____________ and sawdust have their uses."
(a) Sticks.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Paper.
(d) Food.

4. What does Yun point out does NOT happen when an insect dies, so she suggests Shen Fu study this?
(a) Colors fade.
(b) They arrange themselves.
(c) They move.
(d) They breathe.

5. What is the one thing that Yun and Shen Fu always had available when they had friends over to their home?
(a) Wine.
(b) Bread.
(c) Sake.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who prepared almost every single document that the magistrate would see during their daily work?

2. The book was recently republished by the People's Literature ______ Society as this book is so well-loved among the readers.

3. Shen Fu and Yun want to _______ themselves in the context of their love when they are reincarnated in their next lives.

4. Who once created a sketch of Shen Fu and Yun in a garden, according to the story?

5. Hsing-lan was drunk, but he said that he could paint the flowers' ____________ even if he could not paint the portrait.

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