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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 & 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. These four friends including Darling and Precious often communicated with each other during studies in a way that they thought _____.
(a) The teacher would not notice.
(b) Was acceptable to their other friends.
(c) The others in the classroom were not aware.
(d) Could be understood by every other classmate.

2. Who seeks advice from Bao-yu about how to take care of the Ning household?
(a) Qin-shi.
(b) Xi-feng.
(c) You-shi.
(d) Cousin Zhen.

3. Who leads Yuan-chun's arrival at her garden?
(a) An envoy of eunuchs.
(b) An unshaven nun.
(c) A priest.
(d) Jia Zheng and Grandmother Jia.

4. Who does the headmaster leave in charge of the school while he is on leave?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His niece.
(d) His grandson.

5. What does the doctor believe about his patient's prognosis at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) If she does not recover by the lunar eclipse time, she will die.
(b) If she lives to see the solar eclipse, she will recover.
(c) She must wait for the lunar eclipse to see any improvement of symptoms.
(d) If she lives past the spring equinox, she will have a full recovery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yuan-chun shocked by when she first sees the garden?

2. What does Yuan-chun remind the family of as she departs from the garden?

3. What is the reason given against Yu-cun arresting Xue?

4. What arrangements does Xi-feng talk to her husband about in relation to get-togethers?

5. Which character from earlier in the book resurfaces working as a maid under the name Caltrop?

(see the answer key)

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