Life and Death in Shanghai Test | Final Test - Medium

Nien Cheng
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Life and Death in Shanghai Test | Final Test - Medium

Nien Cheng
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 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. Where did Ai-yi's husband and son live?
(a) Huqiu.
(b) Suzhou.
(c) Canglang.
(d) Shihuabang.

2. In the 1970s, who was the chief party secretary in Shanghai?
(a) Wan Li.
(b) Lin Liguo.
(c) Yao Wenyuan.
(d) Zhang Chunqiao.

3. What foreign official visited Beijing in February, 1972?
(a) Prime Minister Edward Heath.
(b) Vice President Spiro Agnew.
(c) Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
(d) President Nixon.

4. What words did Ai-yi discover written on the front gate?
(a) An enemy of the state lives here.
(b) A capitalist spy lives here.
(c) A capitalist lives here.
(d) An imperialist spy lives here.

5. Who came to whitewash Cheng's new living quarters after her release from the detention house?
(a) Kong and two young men.
(b) Ai-yi and a family member.
(c) Workers Cheng hired.
(d) Hean and a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date of the National Day of the People's Republic of China?

2. What did Cheng's brother accuse Cheng of doing?

3. How many students was Cheng teaching English to in Chapter 15?

4. After Cheng had another bad hemorrhage in 1973, to what hospital was she taken?

5. After Cheng's handcuffs were removed, what extra food was buried at the bottom of her food container?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Hean think that the government wanted to be nice to Cheng after her release?

2. What did Cheng decide had happened when the preface was removed from her book of Mao quotations?

3. What agreement did China and Canada make in 1970?

4. How did Cheng persuade an official to give her a passport application?

5. Why did Cheng think that she was signaled out for special treatment when she donated her porcelain pieces to the Shanghai Museum?

6. Why did Cheng think about the irony of life in China as she watched her disabled student struggle with a disability?

7. What did Cheng say when the interrogators insisted that she had had a photo taken in front of a Kuomintang flag?

8. After giving Cheng eggs in her food, what did the kitchen woman do to keep Cheng from thanking her?

9. What did Cheng want done before she would leave the detention house?

10. How did Cheng determine if Liu Xing was really a friend of Meiping's?

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