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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Joy and Sorrow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are third-day wedding books?
(a) Photograph book of the wedding celebration.
(b) Recycled bridal magazines.
(c) Guide that is given to the bridal couple.
(d) Books for the bride made by family and friends.

2. What does Lily compare Snow Flower to when she stays with her family and amuses them in "Love"?
(a) A rare bird among chickens.
(b) An elegant swan.
(c) A dragonfly.
(d) A fish of golden colors.

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 household task was Beautiful Moon good at?
(a) Caring for the animals.
(b) Making thread and yarn.
(c) Hauling water.
(d) Cooking.

5. What is Snow Flower's father addicted to?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Opium.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sweets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily make on the morning of her second day at her in-laws' house?

2. Who is Lily?

3. Who teaches Lily nu shu?

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

5. What does Diviner Hu announce to the family about Lily?

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