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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is so unsteady on her feet that she has to use a cane?
(a) Lily's aunt.
(b) Lily's brother.
(c) Elder Sister.
(d) Lily's mother.

2. Who wrote "The phoenix mates the golden hen, a match made in heaven"?
(a) Lily.
(b) Madame Wang.
(c) Snow Flower.
(d) Elder Sister.

3. What is the upstairs room in Lily's childhood home used for?
(a) Carpentry room.
(b) Women and children.
(c) Her grandparents.
(d) Storage.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily call her mother when she returns home after Snow Flower's marriage?

2. Who does Lily help with the outdoor chores when she is five?

3. What does Snow Flower's father sell to pay his debts?

4. Where did Lily spend her childhood?

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

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