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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What gift does Shui Rong give to Bao-yu?
(a) A rosary.
(b) A ring.
(c) A tunic.
(d) A necklace.
2. Which is the only character who chooses not to rest and recuperate after Yuan-chun's visit?
(a) Bao-yu.
(b) Dai-yu.
(c) Xi-feng.
(d) Bao-chai.
3. Who does Bao-yu see sleeping with a girl?
(a) Precious.
(b) Tealeaf.
(c) Darling.
(d) Xi-feng.
4. Xi-feng's infant daughter becomes ill with _____.
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Chickenpox.
5. What must families of concubines do so that they can meet together in private?
(a) Build a separate residence according to the emperor's specifications.
(b) Make an offering to the gods.
(c) Pay a fee to the Emperor.
(d) Suggest another girl who can be made a concubine.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who helps Bao-yu with writing poems for Yuan-chun?
2. Why does Bao-yu seek Dai-yu's company in Chapter 19?
3. What wakes Xi-feng from her dream about Qin-shi?
4. Where does Yuan-chun order that the girls of the house and Bao-yu be allowed to live?
5. Who gives temporary names to places and things in the garden for Yuan-chun?
Short Essay Questions
1. Analyze Bao-yu's interactions with his father Jia Zheng during the naming party.
2. Discuss Yuan-chun's reaction upon her first visit home.
3. What facets of the relationships between masters/mistresses and servants are shown in the conflict between Jia Lian, Xi-feng, and Patience?
4. What can be understood from the relationship between Qin Zhong and Sappy?
5. Why is Dai-yu overcome with grief as she listens to the words of the actresses rehearsing in the garden?
6. How is the relationship between Bao-yu and his servants developed in the events after Yuan-chun's visit?
7. How is Qin-shi's honor and devotion to family seen before she dies?
8. In what ways are Bao-yu's intellectual abilities displayed in the events surrounding Yuan-chun's visit?
9. How does the family express their bereavement of and Qin-shi's death to the public?
10. How does Patience show her loyalty to Xi-feng in Chapter 16?
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