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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 & 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refuses to attend the birthday party?
(a) Jia Jing.
(b) Jia Rui.
(c) Bao-yu.
(d) You-shi.

2. Who insists on being allowed to visit Qin-shi's body after her death?
(a) Jia Rong.
(b) You-shi.
(c) Bao-yu.
(d) Xi-feng.

3. During what affair is Dai-yu seated at a place of honor?
(a) The wedding.
(b) The blessing of the hall.
(c) The liturgy.
(d) Supper.

4. Why does Bao-yu make a scene upon returning home from his visit with Bao-chai?
(a) Because Nannie Li drank something that was intended for him.
(b) Because he misses Bao-chai.
(c) Because Nannie Li has been cursing him behind his back.
(d) Because nobody welcomes him home.

5. What is the subject of the conversation Zhen Shi-yin overhears in his dream?
(a) The curse of the magical stone.
(b) A problem with his son's character.
(c) The future of the magical stone.
(d) The future of his daughter's life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts to make regular visits to Qin-shi after the birthday party?

2. Who does Dai-yu learn she will be living with even though it is not customary for girls to live with boys?

3. In Xi-feng's dream, why is Qin-shi concerned about the family falling on hard times?

4. What causes Qin Zhong's father to die?

5. When Bao-yu visits the Department of the Ill-Fated Fair, what is he allowed to look at?

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