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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bao-yu make a scene upon returning home from his visit with Bao-chai?
(a) Because nobody welcomes him home.
(b) Because Nannie Li has been cursing him behind his back.
(c) Because he misses Bao-chai.
(d) Because Nannie Li drank something that was intended for him.

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

3. Who settles the boy in Qin Shi's room?
(a) Teng-zhi.
(b) Qin Shi.
(c) Bao-chai.
(d) Dai-yu.

4. Who are Darling and Precious?
(a) Two sisters living in the boarding school.
(b) Two friends of Dai-yu's.
(c) The names of the principal's dogs.
(d) Two other boys who attend the clan school.

5. From what country is the family this story is about?
(a) China.
(b) Mongolia.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dai-yu to reside?

2. Who does Zhen Shi-yin live with?

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

4. What do Duke of Ning-guo and Duke of Ring-guo believe will happen if Bao-yu engages in sexual pleasure?

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

(see the answer key)

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