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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to De-hong's classmate when she is found with Communist literature?
(a) She is tortured to death.
(b) She is imprisoned.
(c) She is branded as a traitor and sentenced to death.
(d) She is recruited to the Communist party.

2. Why are De-hong's children sent to boarding schools?
(a) De-hong fell ill and was not able to care for them.
(b) Their nurses were all found to be unsuitable.
(c) It was the law under the Communist reign.
(d) The party wanted them trained to be loyal at an early age.

3. What has Er-hong been taught about the children in the Western countries?
(a) They are just the same as Chinese people.
(b) They are deprived and starving.
(c) They are cruel and vicious.
(d) They are trying to invade China and take over.

4. What does Mao do to "smoke out the dissidents"?
(a) Presents an "anonymous" complaint forum.
(b) Encourages intellectuals to challenge their leaders.
(c) Allows people to act beyond their class.
(d) Offers rewards for information on traitor family members.

5. What does Jin-ming do to learn more about the Western societies?
(a) He asks far too many questions and is often reprimanded.
(b) He scours scientific magazines.
(c) He borrows his teacher's books and manuals.
(d) He steals newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Er-hong so interested in being helpful to everyone she meets?

2. What did De-hong think was the most delicious treat from her father?

3. Without whom does Jung say she would not have survived the Revolution?

4. Why did De-hong live with her parents after her transfer instead of her husband?

5. What does Wang Yu do during their journey that disillusions De-hong about their marriage?

(see the answer key)

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