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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the Venerable Master Kao going to be in Chapter 28?
(a) Sixty-seven.
(b) Seventy-two.
(c) Sixty-six.
(d) Seventy-four.

2. What reason does Cheuh-hsin give for not wanting his wife to go to pay Mei her respect?
(a) There will be too many people there.
(b) Mei would not want her there.
(c) She is pregnant and it would not be good.
(d) The journey is too difficult.

3. How has Mei's disposition changed in Chapter 20 since the brothers have last seen her?
(a) She is enjoying her life now.
(b) She is very angry now.
(c) It has not changed, she is still melancholy.
(d) She is much happier now.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Jui-cheuh say she is embroidering for her husband?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A runner for their canopy bed.
(c) A pillow with her family's name on it.
(d) A picture for their home.

5. Which of the following does not occur at Master Kao's birthday celebration?
(a) Silent retreats.
(b) Feasts.
(c) Operas.
(d) Parties.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Cheuh-hui and Cheuh-min feel about the many lewd entertainments at the birthday celebration?

2. How does Master Kao respond to Cheuh-hsin's request to call off his youngest brother's arranged marriage?

3. What does Cheuh-hui say to Mei's body as he leaves from paying his respect?

4. What seems to symbolize aristocracy to Chueh-hui?

5. In Chapter 11, how does Chueh-hui vent his frustrations?

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