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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flower-Sitting Chair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are "golden lilies"?
(a) Tea cakes.
(b) Color of embroidery thread.
(c) Small, perfectly bound feet.
(d) Special flower.

2. What occupation did Snow Flower's great-grandfather have?
(a) Scholar.
(b) Musician.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Landowner.

3. Where did Lily spend her childhood?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Puwei.

4. What is Lady Lu not wearing when Lily meets her for the first time?
(a) The silk stockings Lily's mother sent to her.
(b) The necklace Lily gave her.
(c) Her special robe.
(d) The shoes she embroidered for her.

5. Who is never allowed inside Lily's family home again after talking negatively about Snow Flower's family?
(a) Mr. Lu.
(b) Madame Gao.
(c) Mr. Wang.
(d) Madame Wang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color veil does Lily wear for her wedding?

2. What is Snow Flower wearing each time she visits Lily during their "daughter days"?

3. Why do Lily's father and uncle make for her, Beautiful Moon, and Snow Flower during the hot month?

4. What do the Lus send to Lily's family on the second day of her marriage?

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

(see the answer key)

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