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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. The secretaries were not considered to be a part of the government and they were paid out of _____________, not the larger accounts.
(a) Tax loans.
(b) Personal funds.
(c) Collections.
(d) Dowries.

2. Who is Han-yuan sold to, which saddens Yun very much upon finding out this information from another?
(a) Shen Fu's father.
(b) The magistrate.
(c) Business man.
(d) Shen Fu.

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) Guarnator.
(b) Proxy.
(c) Beneficiary.
(d) Lawyer.

4. What should a person use to strengthen a plant when the stem begins to fall over, according to Shen Fu's instructions?
(a) Tape.
(b) Pins.
(c) Water.
(d) Stones.

5. What did Shen Fu try to sell when his wife was ill and they needed to buy her medicine, though this venture was unsuccessful?
(a) Books.
(b) Plants.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Photos.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the largest empires in the world was led by men who knew more about the _______ of a thousand years before than about the tax law.

2. At the Pleasant _____ Cave, Shen Fu drinks from the stream and finds that it satisfies his intense thirst.

3. The different categories in the book, according to Shen Fu, all add up to a __________ life in this book.

4. Shen Fu enjoyed the _______ Spring as the waters were clear, the fish were abundant, and the liveliness was a delight.

5. What happened to the County Magistrate which led to Shen Fu's father being moved to Haining?

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