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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What health problem had complicated Yue Daiyun's pregnancy?
(a) Swollen ankles.
(b) Morning sickness.
(c) Low blood pressure.
(d) High blood pressure.

2. How was Lao Wei exonerated from the rightist charge against him?
(a) The peasants spoke in his behalf.
(b) He made a false confession.
(c) Yue Daiyun proved the criticisms wrong.
(d) His cadre affirmed his good work habits.

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

4. Why were the peasants reluctant to accept the land that they were given during land reform?
(a) They were afraid other peasants would be jealous.
(b) They were afraid of the responsibility of ownership.
(c) They were afraid that exploitation would begin again.
(d) They were afraid of receiving the same retribution as their former landlords.

5. What was the first criticism of Lao Tang at the Beida Youth League Congress?
(a) Teaching capitalist ideas.
(b) Supporting rightist teachers.
(c) Staying up all night talking with Yue Daiyun.
(d) Killing frogs who were interrupting the music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did Lao Pan accuse Yue Daiyun?

2. What is a cadre?

3. What term was given to those whose parents were landlords?

4. According to Chinese legend, why does a baby smile for the first time?

5. How did night meetings at the commune in Zhaitang attempt to educate the peasants?

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