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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Lao Li comfort Lao Tang about his membership in Liang Xiao?
(a) By suggesting that prison would not be so uncomfortable.
(b) By promising to speak up for him.
(c) By promising that he would avoid prison.
(d) By suggesting that he flee the country.
2. What did Yue Daiyun believe the generation she was teaching had that hers lacked?
(a) Interest in public affairs.
(b) Intelligence to understand the forces at work in society.
(c) Courage to fight for their convictions.
(d) Compassion for other students.
3. Why was Yue Daiyun disheartened by her first teaching assignment at the cadre school in Liyuzhou?
(a) The students were disinterested and rude.
(b) She was set up as a good example.
(c) She was not to be a good example, but a warning.
(d) The students were at a low level of preparation.
4. What was the first lesson in self-reliance the new students at the cadre school in Liyuzhou would learn?
(a) They had to cook their own meals.
(b) They had to build their own living quarters.
(c) They had to walk thirty-five miles to the school.
(d) They had to sew their own clothing.
5. What natural disaster hit China in July of 1976?
(a) Wildfires.
(b) A flood.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A volcanic eruption.
6. Why was Yue Diayun not as happy as the students at the prospect of returning to Beijing from the cadre school?
(a) She felt that education in the country was preferable.
(b) She felt that Beida had nothing to offer peasant students.
(c) She felt that her family had been happier in the country.
(d) She felt that great effort had been wasted.
7. How was Beida preparing for nuclear war in 1972?
(a) Digging air raid shelters.
(b) Establishing diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union.
(c) Designing nuclear weapons.
(d) Hiding a nuclear arsenal.
8. What was Yue Daiyun's diet during her first months in Liyuzhou?
(a) Rice and soybean oil soup.
(b) Rice and vegetables.
(c) Vegetables and fresh fish.
(d) Meat, rice, and vegetables.
9. What caused the violence at Beida to abate?
(a) Major contenders had been imprisoned.
(b) Most of the student body had gone.
(c) Urgent directives to promote "big alliances."
(d) Mutual agreement.
10. What were the "five-same-thing" teachers to do?
(a) Develop posters, eat, study, reform thoughts, and labor with the students.
(b) Sleep, study, reform thoughts, eat and compose poetry with the students.
(c) Eat, live, sleep, study and reform thoughts with the students.
(d) Eat, live, labor, study, and reform thoughts with the students.
11. Why was "How to be a Good Communist" eventually repudiated?
(a) It encouraged denunciation of public figures.
(b) It encouraged constant self-criticism.
(c) It encouraged individuality.
(d) It encouraged slavish submission.
12. Where did Yue Daiyun teach during 1973?
(a) In the offices of the Hebei Daily newspaper.
(b) In Beida.
(c) In the cadre school.
(d) She was not allowed to teach.
13. Why was Lao Tang shocked as he studied Lin Biao's life?
(a) Lin Biao had believed sincerely in Confucianism.
(b) Lin Biao had lived a simple, monastic life.
(c) Lin Biao had enjoyed many kinds of bureaucratic privileges.
(d) Lin Biao had never been a Communist.
14. What did Tang Dan want to do for the Jinggang Mountain students?
(a) Persuade them to surrender.
(b) Fight their final battle with them.
(c) Help New Beida to overcome them.
(d) Continue to bring food to them.
15. What task was Nie Yuanzi given in Liyuqhou?
(a) Carrying buckets of urine.
(b) Cutting bamboo into poles.
(c) Making bricks from clay.
(d) Tying sheaves to make thatch.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why had Yue Daiyun not protested when truckloads of students set out in a downpour?
2. How did Nie Yuanzi attempt to flush out the 250 besieged Jinggang Mountain students?
3. What was Yue Daiyun required to do for six months of the year in 1975?
4. Why were qualified teachers hesitant to offer lecture courses upon returning to Beida?
5. What did the criminal activities of Lin Liguo and the defection of Lin Biao teach Yue Dainyun?
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