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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Delights of Roaming Afar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the highest position to which Shen Fu rose in the story, a lower position, though Shen Fu was content in it?
(a) Janitor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Private secretary.

2. As a result of the rules, the magistrate might even be ignorant of the local _______ of the area in which he might be placed for his duties.
(a) People.
(b) Villages.
(c) Dialect.
(d) Laws.

3. During the time of the setting sun when Shen Fu was with others, the ____________ of South Screen Hill were ringing as the sun set.
(a) Whistles.
(b) Pipes.
(c) Temple bells.
(d) Bamboo trees.

4. The book was recently republished by the People's Literature ______ Society as this book is so well-loved among the readers.
(a) Publishing.
(b) Literary.
(c) Love.
(d) Romance Novel.

5. Who suspected Yun of writing something improper about her when she wrote a letter for her?
(a) Shen Fu's father.
(b) Shen Fu's aunt.
(c) Shen Fu's grandmother.
(d) Shen Fu's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Purple ________ Cave was only as big as a finger and nothing but water bubbled from it.

2. What does Yun leave for Shen Fu up until the day of their wedding day, something that gets her mocked by others?

3. What was the more offensive name which Shen Fu's family gave to Yun when they were together?

4. Who was the character that said, "I have lived a hard life, often away from home. I would like someone to live with me and serve me..."?

5. Who does Yun say is timid and without much ability, which is why this person should be arranged in marriage now?

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