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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 & 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Bao-yu spend his evening after being scolded by Aroma for defending her?
(a) Patience.
(b) Aroma.
(c) The Mattress.
(d) Musk.

2. Why does Dai-yu get upset in Chapter 8?
(a) Because Bao-yu gets drunk.
(b) Because Xi-feng scolds her.
(c) Because Bao-yu has chosen the same time to visit Bao-chai.
(d) Because she is brought the flowers last and forced to take leftovers.

3. Why does Bao-yu seek Dai-yu's company in Chapter 19?
(a) Because Bao-chai is angry with him.
(b) Because Aroma is angry with him.
(c) Because Xi-feng wants him to do chores.
(d) Because Aroma is ill.

4. What does Grannie finally admit to Zhou under pressure?
(a) That she is looking for a servant.
(b) That she is ill.
(c) That they have no food or money at home.
(d) That she is looking for Bao-yu.

5. What is there concern about when it comes to Jia Rong's status?
(a) He is only an Imperial College Student.
(b) He is openly unambitious.
(c) He has been caught with a prostitute.
(d) He is disrespectful of societal hierarchies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT happen in the wake of Qin-shi's death?

2. What sound comes from one of Bao-yu's rooms when the girls are ganging up on him?

3. Who interrupts Bao-yu's visit with Bao-chai in Chapter 8?

4. As Bao-yu, Xi-feng, and Qin Zhong talk during Chapter 14, what do they learn has happened?

5. What important event is the Prince of Bei-jing present for?

(see the answer key)

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