The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber; Volume 1: The Golden Days Test | Final Test - Medium

Cao Xueqin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber; Volume 1: The Golden Days Test | Final Test - Medium

Cao Xueqin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bao-yu see sleeping with a girl?
(a) Precious.
(b) Darling.
(c) Xi-feng.
(d) Tealeaf.

2. In Xi-feng's dream, why is Qin-shi concerned about the family falling on hard times?
(a) Because it will bring shame on the family.
(b) Because it will ruin her reputation.
(c) Because no provisions will be made for seasonal offerings or for funds for the clan school.
(d) Because they will not be able to pay rent.

3. To whose house does Bao-yu wander to to study to look at a painting that he likes?
(a) His uncle Feng-shu.
(b) His cousin Ming.
(c) His cousin Zhen.
(d) His friend Qin-shi.

4. Where does Xi-feng's carriage briefly stop during the funeral procession for Qin-shi?
(a) At a farmer's home.
(b) At a relative's home.
(c) In front of the Imperial Palace.
(d) At the graveyard.

5. What addiction does Dai-yu discover of Bao-yu's?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Sex.
(c) A novel.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what time will Bao-yu be allowed to live with the girls?

2. When Dai-yu hears one of Bao-yu's romantic stories, she becomes _____.

3. What is Jia Rong offered immediately after there is concern about his status?

4. Which is the only character who chooses not to rest and recuperate after Yuan-chun's visit?

5. It is Yuan-chun's hope that this move to live with the girls _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. For what reason(s) might Bao-yu have become discontented living in the Prospect Garden?

2. How does the family express their bereavement of and Qin-shi's death to the public?

3. How does Patience show her loyalty to Xi-feng in Chapter 16?

4. In what ways are Bao-yu's intellectual abilities displayed in the events surrounding Yuan-chun's visit?

5. What does the way the Jia family undertake preparations for Yuan-chun's visit show about their character when it comes to money?

6. How does Bao-yu show increasing maturity in his response to the quarrels among his female companions?

7. Why does Aroma manipulate Bao-yu in Chapter 19?

8. What is Shui Rong's impression of Bao-yu?

9. What does Bao-yu add to the book he is reading, and how does Dai-yu respond?

10. What facets of the relationships between masters/mistresses and servants are shown in the conflict between Jia Lian, Xi-feng, and Patience?

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