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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a brief discussion with Lady Wang about Bao-yu's odd behavior?
(a) Wang Xi-feng.
(b) Yu-cun.
(c) Dai-yu.
(d) Bao-chai.

2. What was the subject of dispute Yu-cun was set to rule over?
(a) A slave girl.
(b) A robbery.
(c) A police killing.
(d) A monk breaking celibacy.

3. What is the goddess in the opening chapter in the middle of doing?
(a) Mending the sky.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Praying.
(d) Choosing a husband.

4. Who is brought to life by a magical fictional stone?
(a) Son-yu.
(b) Xi-feng.
(c) Dai-chai.
(d) Dai-yu.

5. What does Yu-cun do to the usher as a result of feeling uncomfortable around him?
(a) Kills the usher's father.
(b) Calls in a complaint to the police anonymously.
(c) Has the usher arrested.
(d) Flees the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leng Zi-xing explain in regards to turning out sons?

2. Who suggests a complex plan of action to bring a satisfactory end to the whole affair over which Yu-cun is presiding?

3. What is the reason given against Yu-cun arresting Xue?

4. What does the Taoist in the first chapter change his name to?

5. What is the subject of the conversation Zhen Shi-yin overhears in his dream?

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