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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 does Lily's mother accuse Lily of being responsible for when they have a fight after Lily returns to her natal home in "The Temple of Gupo"?
(a) Not working hard enough.
(b) Cooking horrible food.
(c) Beautiful Moon's death.
(d) Her parents' low status.

2. What does Snow Flower's husband say when his mother suggests they should not give food to Lily?
(a) To stop being selfish.
(b) He says he will feed Lily less than the others.
(c) He agrees with her.
(d) If he brings her back alive, there may be a reward.

3. What kind of animal personality does Lily say Snow Flower's mother-in-law has?
(a) Rat.
(b) Goat.
(c) Horse.
(d) Rabbit.

4. What is Snow Flower's dowry made from?
(a) Lily's old clothes.
(b) New silk cloth.
(c) Fine cotton from her new family.
(d) Her mother's dowry.

5. How does Lily's mother treat her?
(a) As if she is of no consequence.
(b) Lovingly.
(c) Respectfully.
(d) With great honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Snow Flower and Lily create to appease Beautiful Moon's spirit?

2. How long does it take Lily's feet to heal in the mountains?

3. What do Lily and Snow Flower agree on about the binding of their daughters' feet?

4. Who wrote "Two nightingales sing in the darkness" in a nu shu letter in "Love"?

5. Who is Madame Gao?

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