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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Yue Daiyun's family members belonged to the Jinggang Mountain Corps?
(a) Tang Shuang.
(b) Lao Tang.
(c) Yue Daiyun.
(d) Tang Dan.

2. What percentage of workers charged as rightists were work units expected to unveil in 1958?
(a) Fifty percent.
(b) Twenty-five percent.
(c) Five percent.
(d) Ten percent.

3. Why was Yue Daiyun anxious about her children's university admission?
(a) She was afraid that their work ethic would not get them through.
(b) She was afraid that their educational background was insufficient.
(c) She was afraid their father's membership in Liang Xiao would be held against them.
(d) She was afraid they didn't have enough financial wherewithal.

4. Why was Yue Daiyun able to save money during her months in Liyuzhou?
(a) She was a good money manager.
(b) She received retroactive pay.
(c) There was nothing available to buy.
(d) She earned her regular salary, but was not allowed to spend it.

5. In August, 1973, with whom did Chairman Mao link the defection of Lin Biao?
(a) Confucius.
(b) Marx.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Lenin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the famine in Zhaitang during the autumn of 1959?

2. Who was Yue Daiyun's first love?

3. Where did the "January seizure of Power" in 1967 take place?

4. Why was Yue Daiyun disheartened by her first teaching assignment at the cadre school in Liyuzhou?

5. Who were the "5+ Obedient Sheep?"

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