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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Madame Wang related to by birth?
(a) Snow Flower's mother.
(b) Lily's mother-in-law.
(c) Lily's husband.
(d) Snow Flower's father.

2. What does Lily paint on the fan after she has read third-day books for Snow Flower?
(a) Wilted flower with tears.
(b) Horse.
(c) Duck.
(d) Two pheonixes rising.

3. Why are eggs served to guests at the one-month party for Lily's son?
(a) They are the favorite food of the villagers.
(b) Symbols of life dyed red for celebration.
(c) They are symbols of childhood toys.
(d) There was a surplus of eggs that month.

4. What does Lily say was out of balance and needed to be put right when Beautiful Moon died?
(a) Yin and yang.
(b) Aunt's old rocking chair.
(c) The steps to the garden.
(d) The level of her bed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snow Flower ask Madame Wang to give Lily?

2. How old is Elder Sister when Madame Gao comes to visit for the first time?

3. What does Lily think will make her more marriageable?

4. What do women do during Catching Cool Breezes festival?

5. What does Third Sister die from?

(see the answer key)

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