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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Delights of Roaming Afar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who prepared almost every single document that the magistrate would see during their daily work?
(a) No one.
(b) Courtesan.
(c) Concubine.
(d) Secretary.

2. At the very head of the gardens was a park called _________ Park, and after a turn north, there was a stone bridge called Rainbow Bridge.
(a) Rolling.
(b) Water.
(c) Rainbow.
(d) Stone.

3. Shen Fu thinks about the countless ________ who since ancient days have been buried without being remembered.
(a) Women.
(b) Monarchs.
(c) Men.
(d) Children.

4. How long did it take for Shen Fu's father to realize what had happened with Yun and to ask them to come home?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

5. The people in the village mistakenly thought the two boys were looking for a ____________ when they said they were looking for land.
(a) New school.
(b) Wife.
(c) New teacher.
(d) Grave site.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one thing that Yun and Shen Fu always had available when they had friends over to their home?

2. How old does Shen Fu say that he is when he realizes he doesn't want anyone else but Shen Fu?

3. What should a person use to strengthen a plant when the stem begins to fall over, according to Shen Fu's instructions?

4. The Chinese believed their leaders should be _____________ first and bureaucrats second, according to the Introduction.

5. What was very common in Chinese cultures until just recently, though this did not necessarily happen with Shen Fu and Yun?

(see the answer key)

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