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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 8, Party Factions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color flowers were growing on weeds in a corner of the exercise yard at No. 1 Detention House?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Yellow.

2. What was Cheng reading when the Red Guards came to loot her house?
(a) Das Kapital.
(b) Civil Disobedience.
(c) The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.
(d) The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union.

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

4. What was the road in front of the former British consulate renamed?
(a) Revolutionary Boulevard.
(b) Anti-Imperialist Street.
(c) Ouyanghai Road.
(d) Anti-Revisionist Street.

5. What time of day was it when Cheng was driven through the streets of Shanghai in the police vehicle?
(a) 10:00 p.m.
(b) 8:00 p.m.
(c) 7:00 p.m.
(d) 9:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a prisoner sing on Christmas Eve?

2. Whom did Cheng defend when she was interrogated in Chapter 8?

3. When was possession of firearms in China declared to be illegal?

4. How many pockets could officers have on their uniforms?

5. What had Cheng's servant Lao-zhao left for her on a tray on a coffee table on July 3, 1966?

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