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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 5, Solitary Confinement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What number was Cheng assigned when she was taken to No. 1 Dentention House?
(a) 1512.
(b) 1608.
(c) 1721.
(d) 1806.

2. In 1966, how many people in Shanghai lived as Westerners?
(a) A dozen or so families.
(b) A couple dozen familes.
(c) Five or six familes.
(d) Maybe twenty families.

3. When did the revolution occur that occur that made China a republic?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1921.

4. What direction did Cheng's cell face at No. 1 Detention House?
(a) East.
(b) Northwest.
(c) West.
(d) Southwest.

5. How much money did Cheng withdraw from her bank after the organization of the Red Guards?
(a) 10,000 yuan.
(b) 8,000 yuan.
(c) 6,000 yuan.
(d) 20,000 yuan.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1966, how many years had passed since Cheng's husband had died?

2. In 1966, what did Winnie Huang's husband Henry teach?

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

4. When did the Red Guards come to loot Cheng's house?

5. At No. 1 Detention House, when did Cheng wake with a streaming cold and a severe headache?

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