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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Dr. Xia's children angry with the match between Yu-Fang and their father?
(a) They are upset about the age difference.
(b) They are afraid Yu-Fang will take over their fortune.
(c) They do not respect her family heritage.
(d) They dissapprove of her former life as a concubine.

2. How did Yu-Fang keep her daughter when the General's wife wanted her?
(a) She sued the General's wife for custody.
(b) She kidnapped her.
(c) She sold all her finery and bought the baby.
(d) She got the General to order his wife to let Yu-Fang keep the baby.

3. How long does Yu-Fang wait to see her General again after her first interaction with him?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three months.
(c) Six years.
(d) Six months.

4. What was Yang Ru-shan's one valuable asset?
(a) A skilled wife.
(b) A large opium farm.
(c) A large estate.
(d) A beautiful daughter.

5. What is the instrument called that Yu-Fang played so well for the General?
(a) Lute.
(b) Harp.
(c) Xin.
(d) Qin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would women be scorned for if their feet were not bound as children?

2. What happened to the Japanese people who remained in China after they had been defeated?

3. What did the vivid picture show that Yu-Fang told De-hong would be the consequence of lying?

4. Why did Lin's husband pass her around to family members?

5. What does Yu-Fang do to pass the time in her loneliness?

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