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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sorrows of Misfortune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Shen Fu's favorite flower doesn't have a __________, the colors are long-lasting and they are easy to prune.
(a) Lot of flowers.
(b) Fragrance.
(c) Color.
(d) Bud.

2. What does Yun suggest that Shen Fu take in order to create a powder which can then fill in the cracks of other stones?
(a) Poorer stones.
(b) Food scraps.
(c) Paint.
(d) Glass.

3. Yun lets Shen Fu know that she is the ____________ on a loan for Shen Fu's younger brother and needs to pay the loan back.
(a) Beneficiary.
(b) Proxy.
(c) Guarnator.
(d) Lawyer.

4. What does Shen Fu always have on his desk when he was living at home, according to the book?
(a) A gardening book.
(b) A stone.
(c) A vase of flowers.
(d) A picture of Yun.

5. The bedroom that Shen Fu and Yun share is called - "The Pavilion of My Guest's _______________."
(a) Grace.
(b) Fragrance.
(c) Presence.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the character that said, "I have lived a hard life, often away from home. I would like someone to live with me and serve me..."?

2. What does Yun leave for Shen Fu up until the day of their wedding day, something that gets her mocked by others?

3. What could Shen Fu have taken on in order to ensure that he was able to pay for the medicine that Yun needed?

4. Shen Fu imagines _________ flying through trees and mountains when he is lying the grass as a child.

5. To show the small in the large, one can plant ____________ in a corner as it will grow tall and strong and quickly.

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