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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. What does Shen Fu later think that the battle between the two insects probably was?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A schoolyard fight.
(c) A lesson.
(d) Attempted rape.

2. Shen Fu reminds the reader of a saying: "Even the ends of ____________ and sawdust have their uses."
(a) Sticks.
(b) Food.
(c) Paper.
(d) Bamboo.

3. The book was recently republished by the People's Literature ______ Society as this book is so well-loved among the readers.
(a) Literary.
(b) Publishing.
(c) Love.
(d) Romance Novel.

4. Shen Fu points out his father was helpful to marry off other people's daughters and to bring up their _________.
(a) Sons.
(b) Husbands.
(c) Children.
(d) Brothers.

5. Yun was hired to embroider the _________ Sutra for a friend when she was having one of her more healthy times.
(a) Throat.
(b) Chest.
(c) Leg.
(d) Heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shen Fu's malaria eventually turn into because he did not take good care of himself, according to Shen Fu?

2. What color is the rock that is as big as a bed, so Hung-kan lays on it when he and Shen Fu are resting in the village?

3. What is the name of a person the Chinese culture who was a lover, but her sexual favors were not necessarily for sale?

4. What does Yun suggest that Shen Fu take in order to create a powder which can then fill in the cracks of other stones?

5. Yun showed the Huas how to make _______ which can be moved anywhere and incorporated into the scenery.

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