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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. Shen Fu feels regret for not having visited Orchid Pavilion or Yu's _________ when he was a younger boy.
(a) Temple.
(b) Tomb.
(c) Sanctuary.
(d) Garden.

2. Han-yuan is the __________ girl of whom Yun has become quite fond during some times together.
(a) Graceful.
(b) Sing-song.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Timid.

3. What could Shen Fu have taken on in order to ensure that he was able to pay for the medicine that Yun needed?
(a) Private job offer.
(b) Family loan.
(c) Courtesan.
(d) Lower status job.

4. What does Shen Fu say should be different in height, but they should also be in proportion to each other so there is an attractive relationship between them?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Stands.
(c) Petals.
(d) Branches.

5. What does the Old Man arrange, according to the believe system of Shen Fu and Yun, which is why they worship him?
(a) Families.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Names.
(d) Matches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shen Fu notes that he likes to have his own __________ on things and not rely on the ideas of others to cloud his vision.

2. Who once created a sketch of Shen Fu and Yun in a garden, according to the story?

3. What was the highest position to which Shen Fu rose in the story, a lower position, though Shen Fu was content in it?

4. What was the name of the girl which Yun had given birth to fourteen years before?

5. Shen Fu says there should not be more than ___________ vases arranged on a table, according to his detailed writing.

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