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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name that Mao gave his group of young followers?
(a) The Communist Children.
(b) Children of the Tiger.
(c) Followers of Mao.
(d) The Red Guards.

3. Why would a widowed woman kill herself before being married to a second husband?
(a) She feared being cut in half as a result of having two men lay claim to her.
(b) It was the custom of the time.
(c) It was a sign of dishonor.
(d) She would be cursed in the afterlife.

4. Why do the students finally let De-hong on the train?
(a) She pays them.
(b) She says she is going to speak against the Tings.
(c) She shows a ticket signed by Mao.
(d) She gives them the secret password,

5. What were the only two things that Chinese people were allowed to eat?
(a) Acorn meal and rice.
(b) Rice and bread.
(c) Acorn meal and sorghum.
(d) Rice and sorghum.

Short Answer Questions

1. How heavy was the load of pine straw that Jung was sure weighed 140 pounds?

2. What does Jin-ming do to learn more about the Western societies?

3. How did the Kuomintang view the Chinese people?

4. What does Jung briefly consider when she realizes her time in Peking was wasted?

5. Who helps a pregnant De-hong hide while they are on a raid?

(see the answer key)

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