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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Snow Flower say about her husband's family in "Sons"?
(a) They do not make her work.
(b) They are kind toward her.
(c) They love to tell stories.
(d) They do not like fun.

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

3. How does Snow Flower get through the footbinding process?
(a) Reading.
(b) Looking out the window and daydreaming.
(c) Writing.
(d) Listening to music.

4. What happens to the women whose bound feet break as they walk up the mountain?
(a) They must be brought back down the mountain.
(b) They are carried up the mountain in a stretcher.
(c) They are left to die.
(d) They get a ride in a cart.

5. What does Snow Flower's father sell to pay his debts?
(a) Boat.
(b) Land.
(c) Oldest son.
(d) Summer house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snow Flower tell Lily in a letter after they have prayed for sons at the Temple of Gupo?

2. What does Lily see outside the palanquin window as she travels between her natal and husband's home in "Temple of Gupo"?

3. What did Lily's mother-in-law teach her about a wife's duty to obey?

4. Why do the men on the mountain ask their wives to go back down the mountain for supplies?

5. Why does Madame Wang take Lily and Snow Flower to the fair at the Temple of Gupo?

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