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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Ya'an at the center of the revolution?
(a) 1931 to 1941.
(b) 1930 to 1943.
(c) 1935 to 1947.
(d) 1933 to 1946.

2. Where did the Premier study in his youth?
(a) England and Germany.
(b) Germany and France.
(c) Japan and France.
(d) America and England.

3. How many days is it before Mei's birthday in Chapter 12?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 4 days.

4. When Mei is chosen in Chapter 1 to go to Beijing, how many days are there before she leaves?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. Where does a girl kick Dolly Yu in Chapter 4?
(a) Back.
(b) Butt.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Centuries ago, during what festival did General Zhu launch a sneak attack against Mongol invaders?

2. In Chapter 4, how does Midnight Chang hurt Dolly Yu?

3. What flowers are embroidered on the hem of Mei's tunic when she leaves home?

4. What is the Chairman doing when Mei is taken to him in Chapter 7?

5. At how many bases in August do Mei and the other girls perform their play in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mei study with Teacher Fan in Chapter 11?

2. What does Mei do when Secretary Sun takes her to get her belongings in Chapter 8?

3. Why does the Chairman not send Madame to the President?

4. How is Mei chosen to go to Beijing?

5. In Chapter 8, what do the Chairman's quarters look like?

6. Where did the Chairman have a chance to study and learn how to build factories, and why did he not go?

7. What does Mei's mother do for her and give her before Mei lives for Beijing?

8. What did the Chairman and a friend to on one summer break from school?

9. How does Teacher Fan explain the importance of the girls in the dance troupe?

10. Why is writing with brush and ink difficult for Mei in Chapter 9?

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