Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. What was Yang Ru-shan's main duty in life?

To produce male heirs.

2. What was Yang Ru-shan's one valuable asset?

A beautiful daughter.

3. How long does Yu-Fang wait to see her General again after her first interaction with him?

Six years.

4. Why did Yu-Fang need assistance when standing up?

She was crippled by her bound feet.

5. How did Yu-Fang keep her daughter when the General's wife wanted her?

She kidnapped her.

6. Why was Yu-Fang afraid of her own servants?

She did not want them to spread lies about her.

7. What were the General's final actions before his death?

He released Yu-Fang from her status as a concubine.

8. Why was Yu-Fang's father so desperate for money?

He wanted a concubine of his own.

9. What is the instrument called that Yu-Fang played so well for the General?

Qin.

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