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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapter 3, The Red Guards.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the artist who painted the painting that hung in Cheng's dining room in 1966?
(a) Qi Baishi.
(b) Lin Fengmian.
(c) Lai Sung.
(d) Li Wenxi.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what flowers could Cheng smell from her garden?
(a) Flowering plum.
(b) Magnolias.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Roses.

3. What had Cheng's servant Lao-zhao left for her on a tray on a coffee table on July 3, 1966?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Iced tea.
(c) Iced coffee.
(d) Iced water.

4. In 1966, what did Winnie Huang's husband Henry teach?
(a) Law.
(b) Music.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Architecture.

5. When did the Red Guards come to loot Cheng's house?
(a) March 12, 1965.
(b) August 30, 1966.
(c) December 1, 1967.
(d) September 12, 1968.

Short Answer Questions

1. What watch is missing when the Red Guards ask Cheng to inventory her jewelry?

2. What was the date of Meiping's birthday?

3. What part of her house was Cheng locked in while the Red Guard looted her home?

4. How much money did Cheng save to give to her gardener?

5. When Cheng went upstairs to use the bathroom during the looting of her home, what was a young man about to step on and break?

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