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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Catching Cool Breezes and Beautiful Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lily when she has her feet bound?
(a) Ten.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

2. What did Yuxiu invent?
(a) Silk embroidery.
(b) Nu shu.
(c) A special recipe for chicken.
(d) Women's shoes.

3. Who is Snow Flower?
(a) Lily's laotong.
(b) Lily's mother's cousin.
(c) Lily's cousin.
(d) Baba's niece.

4. What does having their hair pinned up mean for Lily and Snow Flower?
(a) Their hair is too long.
(b) They will soon be married.
(c) They are ready to go to the festival.
(d) It is too hot.

5. What does Third Sister die from?
(a) Flu.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Blood poisoning.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long must Lily wait to walk down the stairs after her feet are bound?

2. What do women do during Catching Cool Breezes festival?

3. What family does Madame Wang arrange for Lily to be married into?

4. What does Lily think will make her more marriageable?

5. What does Lily add to her fan after she and Snow Flower visit Beautiful Moon's grave site?

(see the answer key)

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