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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter of Vituperation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who acted cheerfully in Lily's childhood home?
(a) Father.
(b) Grandparents.
(c) Her aunt and uncle.
(d) Mother.

2. Why does Lily think she and Snow Flower are in danger after Beautiful Moon dies?
(a) Because Aunt moans at night.
(b) Mother chases them.
(c) Uncle throws heavy objects at them.
(d) Aunt threatens them with a knife.

3. What did Yuxiu invent?
(a) Silk embroidery.
(b) Women's shoes.
(c) Nu shu.
(d) A special recipe for chicken.

4. What do Lily and Snow Flower agree on about the binding of their daughters' feet?
(a) To wait until they are seven.
(b) To do it immediately.
(c) To let the girls decide for themselves.
(d) To give up the custom.

5. What does Snow Flower call Madame Wang?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Auntie.
(c) Mother.
(d) Kind One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family does Madame Wang arrange for Lily to be married into?

2. Why does Lily sweep three times a day in her sleeping chamber?

3. Who teaches Lily nu shu?

4. What does Snow Flower give Lily when she leaves for her betrothed's house?

5. What does Uncle Lu have on his face that he likes to play with?

(see the answer key)

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