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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Old Uncle say that he shared food with Yue Daiyun rather than eating it himself?
(a) She needed her strength to work.
(b) She was new to hunger, but he was used to it.
(c) He had plenty of food stored away.
(d) He didn't have much of an appetite.

2. What necessary tool did the Beida students accuse the work team of failing to employ?
(a) Logic.
(b) Reason.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Violence.

3. Of what did Lao Pan accuse Yue Daiyun?
(a) Capitalist ideas.
(b) Disrespect of Communist authority.
(c) Personal ambition.
(d) Undermining Chairman Mao.

4. How were landlords punished in the village of Jiangxi during land reform?
(a) They were sent away.
(b) They were killed.
(c) They were beaten.
(d) They were harassed.

5. How does the bride approach her husband's home in Chinese tradition?
(a) She is carried there.
(b) She walks alone.
(c) She walks with her groom.
(d) She walks with her relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people in Beida had been declared rightists in 1958?

2. What were Old Aunt and Old Uncle's parting gifts to Yue Daiyun?

3. What did the commune at Zhaitang produce for income?

4. What challenging assignment was Yue Daiyun given upon her return to teaching?

5. Who was Yue Daiyun's first love?

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