In Qing China

question 47

Multiple Choice

In Qing China,

• A)love was seen as a problem because it diverted a couple from their duties to the larger family.
• B)a family unit might include members of only two living in one house.
• C)realistic social novels were published in China only in the early twentieth century.
• D)women held a uniquely honored position in the family because they bore the children.
• E)romantic love was the norm.

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