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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the "triple evils" to be eliminated in 1957?
(a) Subjectivism, sectarianism, and bureaucratism.
(b) Objectivism, Confucianism, and sectarianism.
(c) Sectarianism, bureaucratism, and socialism.
(d) Bureaucratism, cretinism, and subjectivism.

2. What term was given to those whose parents were landlords?
(a) "Alien class element."
(b) "Secret capitalist."
(c) "Stinking rich."
(d) "Counter-revolutionary."

3. What is a kang?
(a) A sleeping bag.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A sleeping mat.
(d) A heated sleeping platform.

4. What first shook Yue Daiyun's faith in the Communist party?
(a) Being forced to criticize others.
(b) Facing criticism as a rightist.
(c) Realizing that the famine in 1959 was manmade.
(d) Criticism of Lao Tang's friendship with her.

5. What did Chairman Mao seem to be encouraging in 1956?
(a) Individuality.
(b) Open criticism of the Communist party.
(c) Capitalism
(d) A move to the right.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Yue Daiyun's favorite pastime while she wandered in the mountains of Zhaitang?

2. What was "Contemporary Heroes"?

3. How does Lao Wei advise Yue Daiyun to deal with the cadres?

4. What health problem had complicated Yue Daiyun's pregnancy?

5. What does Lao Wei counsel Yue Daiyun to do to redeem herself with the party?

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