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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lily's father receive from the groom's family that made him one of the richest men in the village?
(a) Two goats.
(b) Water buffalo.
(c) Horse.
(d) Money.

2. What do Snow Flower and Lily have to do for Snow Flower's children when they take a rest from walking up the mountain?
(a) Rub their hands.
(b) Gather berries for them to eat.
(c) Fan them to cool them off.
(d) Read a book to them.

3. What does Lily teach Snow Flower's eldest son in the mountains?
(a) The lessons she overheard her own son learn from the tutor.
(b) How to write characters.
(c) Geography.
(d) How to cook.

4. How does Lily learn that her husband has been searching for her?
(a) From a strange boy.
(b) From her sister's neighbors.
(c) From Snow Flower's husband.
(d) From a young girl.

5. Why doesn't Lily invite Snow Flower to her son's one-month celebration?
(a) Her mother-in-law does not allow it.
(b) Lily no longer cares for her.
(c) She lives too far away.
(d) Snow Flower said she would not come even if invited.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sold at the fair booth that Snow Flower tells Lily about when they go to the Temple of Gupo?

2. Why does Lily sweep three times a day in her sleeping chamber?

3. Why does Lily think she and Snow Flower are in danger after Beautiful Moon dies?

4. What does Lily compare herself and Snow Flower with in "The Fan"?

5. What does Lily compare Snow Flower to when she stays with her family and amuses them in "Love"?

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