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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flower-Sitting Chair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the ideal length of a bound foot for a girl?
(a) Seven centimeters.
(b) Fifteen centimeters.
(c) Twenty centimeters.
(d) Twenty-five centimeters.

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

3. What color veil does Lily wear for her wedding?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

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

5. What does laotong mean?
(a) Ancestors.
(b) Old same.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Late afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Lily's father and uncle make for her, Beautiful Moon, and Snow Flower during the hot month?

2. What did Lily's father receive from the groom's family that made him one of the richest men in the village?

3. Who is Snow Flower?

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

5. What is Lily's title at the beginning of the novel?

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