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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Snow Flower use to teach Lily?
(a) Literary Symbols and Their Meaning.
(b) The Domestic Arts.
(c) The Women's Classic.
(d) Nu Shu for Beginners.

2. What does Lily teach Snow Flower when she is visiting Lily's home in "Love"?
(a) How to behave politely.
(b) How to do household chores.
(c) How to embroider.
(d) How to read.

3. What is one of the things that Lily's mother tells her not to do while she is pregnant with her first child?
(a) Don't eat rice.
(b) Don't climb hills.
(c) Don't drink tea.
(d) Don't sit for too long.

4. What do Snow Flower and Lily have to do for Snow Flower's children when they take a rest from walking up the mountain?
(a) Rub their hands.
(b) Fan them to cool them off.
(c) Gather berries for them to eat.
(d) Read a book to them.

5. How long must Lily wait to walk down the stairs after her feet are bound?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Six years.
(c) Four months.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snow Flower teach Lily through her example when they are at the Temple of Gupo?

2. What does Lily find when she enters Snow Flower's house for the first time?

3. How does Snow Flower get through the footbinding process?

4. What occupation did Snow Flower's great-grandfather have?

5. What does having their hair pinned up mean for Lily and Snow Flower?

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