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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Chapter 1 - Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Xiao Da?
(a) The Captain of the Red Square Guard.
(b) The leader of the All Patriotic Society.
(c) Liu Hulan's best friend.
(d) The party leader in northern Hunan province.

2. Who is Liu Hulan?
(a) A miner.
(b) An Inspector with the Ministry of Public Security.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A factory worker.

3. What happens to the body as it floats down the river?
(a) It becomes more and more disfigured.
(b) It turns yellow.
(c) It rotates on a regular basis.
(d) It starts glowing.

4. What does Hulan do after Chaowen's death?
(a) Tries to kill herself.
(b) Leaves her husband.
(c) Joins the Chinese Communist Party.
(d) Tries to get pregnant again.

5. With what is Hulan's mother plagued?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Multiple sclerosis.
(c) Shingles.
(d) Dementia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young boy who kicks the body think?

2. Who is Tang Wenting?

3. When does Hulan denounce her father?

4. Who is Vie Minister Zai?

5. What is the All Patriotic Society?

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