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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 5, Solitary Confinement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the penalty for attempting to escape to Hong Kong?
(a) Thirty to forty years in prison.
(b) Thirty-five years in prison.
(c) Fifteen years in prison.
(d) Ten to twenty years in prison.

2. What was Cheng reading when the Red Guards came to loot her house?
(a) The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union.
(b) The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.
(c) Civil Disobedience.
(d) Das Kapital.

3. In 1966, what did Winnie Huang's husband Henry teach?
(a) Music.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Law.

4. When was possession of firearms in China declared to be illegal?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1953.

5. Why type of tea did Lao-zhao serve Chen and Li Zhen?
(a) Black tea.
(b) Jasmine tea.
(c) Chrysanthemum tea.
(d) Green tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was Cheng carrying when she arrived at No. 1 Detention House?

2. How much money did Cheng withdraw from her bank after the organization of the Red Guards?

3. What was the road in front of the former British consulate renamed?

4. When did the Red Guards come to loot Cheng's house?

5. What was the date of Meiping's birthday?

(see the answer key)

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