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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who acted cheerfully in Lily's childhood home?
(a) Her aunt and uncle.
(b) Grandparents.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

2. What are the girls fed to soften their bones?
(a) Rice.
(b) Tea.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Red-bean dumplings.

3. What does Lily say her grandmother looked like to her when she was five?
(a) Swan.
(b) Dried plum.
(c) Ancient.
(d) Rose.

4. What is Lily's reaction when her mother slaps her face after the matchmaker's visit?
(a) Anger.
(b) Bitterness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Happiness.

5. How old is Elder Sister when Madame Gao comes to visit for the first time?
(a) Ten.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Thirteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Third Sister do when her mother wanted to bind her feet?

2. What occupation did Snow Flower's great-grandfather have?

3. What are "golden lilies"?

4. What was the ideal length of a bound foot for a girl?

5. How old is Lily when she has her feet bound?

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