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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pleasures of Leisure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the later part of what century was Shen Fu born, according to the introduction of the book?
(a) Eighteenth.
(b) Twentieth.
(c) Seventeenth.
(d) Nineteenth.

2. Who discovers that Yun is dressed up as a man, which causes them to be discovered during the festival?
(a) A police officer.
(b) No one.
(c) A group of girls.
(d) Shen Fu's father.

3. Shen Fu and Yun worship the Old Man of the _________ as to ensure that they will be able to be together in their next life.
(a) Dawn.
(b) Stars.
(c) Moon.
(d) Sun.

4. What is the other name for the scrotum that is referenced in the first part of this section, as Shen Fu has an accident?
(a) Books.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Sacks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chinese administrative practice was that a person could not be a magistrate in __________________.

2. What did Shen Fu use when he didn't have any pieces of stone to put around his narcissi?

3. What did Madam Hua have the girls learn from Yun when they were at this location in the story?

4. What does Shen Fu later think that the battle between the two insects probably was?

5. When trees and flowers are planted for the first time, it doesn't matter if they are planted ______________.

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