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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gifts do Lily and Beautiful Moon receive from their groom's families after their marriage arrangements?
(a) Pigs and vegtables.
(b) Down for stuffing pillows.
(c) Fine silk.
(d) Money, candy, and meat.

2. What clothing does Snow Flower change into when she visits Lily in "Learning"?
(a) Pants and a shirt.
(b) Her own clothes that she brought.
(c) An outfit Lily's mother made for her.
(d) Clothes from Madame Wang.

3. What does Diviner Hu announce to the family about Lily?
(a) She is not an ordinary child.
(b) She will make nice quilts.
(c) She is too happy.
(d) She should learn to write French poems.

4. Why does Madame Wang take Lily and Snow Flower to the fair at the Temple of Gupo?
(a) To get some outdoor exercise.
(b) To play with other girls their age.
(c) To go to a river for a picnic.
(d) To write their contracts.

5. What do Lily and Snow Flower share when they are young that convinces Lily that Snow Flower loves her?
(a) Face washing water.
(b) Dresses.
(c) Stories.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lily's title at the beginning of the novel?

2. How long is the mourning period for Lily's grandmother and sister?

3. What does Lily compare herself and Snow Flower with in "The Fan"?

4. How will Lily's family change from a laotong relationship?

5. What is a palanquin?

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