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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 & 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dai-yu trying to do when Bao-yu comes to visit her in Chapter 19?
(a) Write a poem.
(b) Read a poem.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Read a book.

2. How long will burial ceremonies for Qin-shi last?
(a) Several days.
(b) One day.
(c) One hour.
(d) Several hours.

3. What does the main story line follow?
(a) The growing up years of friends Bao-yu, Precious, and Jokey Jin.
(b) The growing up years of sisters Qan-yen, Qin-shi, and Dai-yu.
(c) The growing up years of brothers Bao-yu, Xi-feng, and Qin-Zhong.
(d) The growing up years of cousins Bao-yu, Dai-yu, and Bao-chai.

4. What is the subject of the conversation Zhen Shi-yin overhears in his dream?
(a) The future of the magical stone.
(b) The future of his daughter's life.
(c) A problem with his son's character.
(d) The curse of the magical stone.

5. Who calms Bao-yu down when he makes a scene after his visit with Bao-chai?
(a) Aroma.
(b) Bao-chai.
(c) Nannie Li.
(d) Xi-feng.

Short Answer Questions

1. One day, Bao-yu wakes with a feeling of _____________ that will not go away.

2. How does Xi-feng's personality as an overbearing mistress come to light in the Ning house?

3. Who is busy doing homework when Bao-yu returns home drunk?

4. Why does Dai-yu get upset in Chapter 8?

5. Who seeks advice from Bao-yu about how to take care of the Ning household?

(see the answer key)

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