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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 is sold at the fair booth that Snow Flower tells Lily about when they go to the Temple of Gupo?
(a) Turnip.
(b) Chili pepper.
(c) Taro.
(d) Radish.

2. What occupation did Snow Flower's great-grandfather have?
(a) Musician.
(b) Landowner.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Scholar.

3. Why does Lily think she and Snow Flower are in danger after Beautiful Moon dies?
(a) Uncle throws heavy objects at them.
(b) Mother chases them.
(c) Aunt threatens them with a knife.
(d) Because Aunt moans at night.

4. What does Lily think will make her more marriageable?
(a) Successful footbinding.
(b) Her mother's character.
(c) Her ability to sing.
(d) Her father's rich status.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old are Lily and Snow Flower when they have their hair pinned up for the first time?

2. What qualities do Lily and Snow Flower share?

3. What age is Lily when she begins practicing household chores?

4. What do the Lus send to Lily's family on the second day of her marriage?

5. What was Lily's favorite part of the day when she was five?

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