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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 & 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Yuan-chun overjoyed to see when she comes to see the garden?
(a) Dai-yu.
(b) Bao-yu.
(c) Jia Zheng.
(d) Jia Rong.

2. In order to cure Bao-yu of his lust of the mind, he is given a bride named _____.
(a) Ke-Ling.
(b) Dai-ku.
(c) Ke-qing.
(d) Dao-nu.

3. What develops between the three main characters of the book?
(a) Great hate.
(b) A long-term friendship.
(c) A mysterious murder.
(d) A love triangle.

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

5. What must families of concubines do so that they can meet together in private?
(a) Make an offering to the gods.
(b) Pay a fee to the Emperor.
(c) Suggest another girl who can be made a concubine.
(d) Build a separate residence according to the emperor's specifications.

Short Answer Questions

1. What servant finds a lock of The Mattress's hair in Jia Lian's things?

2. Why is the headmaster going on leave?

3. Where does Bao-yu beg to go with Xi-feng in Chapter 7?

4. What feeling is Bao-yu filled with in his dream?

5. What does Jia-lian use as his bedroom while his daughter is ill?

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