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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leng Zi-xing explain in regards to turning out sons?
(a) That they struggle in bearing good male heirs.
(b) They will soon be turning over their estate to the youngest male heir.
(c) They are very successful in turning out strong and capable sons.
(d) They are looking for a man to replace their sons.

2. What is the reason given against Yu-cun arresting Xue?
(a) Xue will put a curse on him.
(b) Xue is from a rich family.
(c) Yu-cun does not understand the circumstances.
(d) Xue is cursed.

3. What does the family take notice in terms of Dai-yu's situation?
(a) She is very tall and elegant.
(b) She is in a weakened state.
(c) She is an outspoken girl.
(d) She is a jovial child.

4. What do Bao-chai and Zhou Rai's wife talk about at the start of Chapter 7?
(a) The difficult prescription a monk prescribed for Bao-chai's illness.
(b) Their problems with their children.
(c) Zhou Rai's wife's problems with her husband.
(d) The simple prescription a monk prescribed for Bao-chai's illness.

5. Who does Dai-yu learn she will be living with even though it is not customary for girls to live with boys?
(a) Shi-fen.
(b) Chen-li.
(c) Bao-yu.
(d) Fen-cun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who settles the boy in Qin Shi's room?

2. Why does Dai-yu get upset in Chapter 7?

3. Knowing she is to fulfill all of Bao-yu's needs, Aroma allows him to _____.

4. Why does Dai-yu get upset in Chapter 8?

5. What does the monk promise to do to the stone?

(see the answer key)

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