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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Learning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who teaches Lily nu shu?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Madame Wang.
(c) Elder Sister.
(d) Her mother.

2. What does Elder Sister say about her mother-in-law?
(a) She is loving.
(b) She sings to her.
(c) She is abusive.
(d) She is generous.

3. What does Lily's aunt want the girls to know about in the outside world?
(a) Climbing trees.
(b) The alleys of the village.
(c) How to swim.
(d) Birds of prey.

4. What is the upstairs room in Lily's childhood home used for?
(a) Carpentry room.
(b) Women and children.
(c) Her grandparents.
(d) Storage.

5. What does Lily compare herself and Snow Flower with in "The Fan"?
(a) Mandarin ducks.
(b) Swallows.
(c) Swans.
(d) Robins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are "little daughters-in-law"?

2. What animal spirit do Lily and Snow Flower share?

3. What book does Snow Flower use to teach Lily?

4. What is Lily's reaction when her mother slaps her face after the matchmaker's visit?

5. How does Lily's mother treat her?

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