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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did Chen and Ling date?
2. What did Guan see as her main obstacle in being with Wu permanently?
3. What is Chen prepared to do if his meeting with Li does not end with justice?
4. In Chapter 32, Chen is supplied with a receipt for Wu's __________.
5. Why does Yu have a hard time relaying to Chen the new information about the case he receives?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 28, what does Secretary Li inform Chen of, regarding the case?
2. What response does Chen get from Ling, his friend in Beijing, to his plea for help sent earlier?
3. Why is it significant to Chen when he learns that Wu has applied for a visa to America?
4. What information does Peiqin pass on to Chen from Yu at the Karaoke party?
5. What does Chen learn about Xei in Chapter 33?
6. How do Chen and Ling know one another, and what is their current relationship?
7. When Chen returns to Guan's dormitory again in Chapter 36, what does he finally find, and why does it mean?
8. What happens in Chen's meeting with Director Yao of the Party Discipline Committee?
9. What role does Lu's restaurant play in Chapter 31?
10. How do Yu and Chen continue covertly sharing information about the case, so it does not appear that they are still working on it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Chen and Yu are both very dedicated to solving the crime of Gun's death; however, they go about it in different ways. Compare and contrast Chen and Yu's approach to the case, investigation methods, and willingness to 'break the rules'.
Essay Topic 2
Loss is a prominent theme in "Death of a Red Heroine". Discuss the personal and professional losses of at least two characters.
Essay Topic 3
Explain poetry as a primary motif in "Death of a Red Heroin". Where does it appear and what forms? Why does the author include poetry as a motif?
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