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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. When did the Red Guards come to loot Cheng's house?
(a) December 1, 1967.
(b) August 30, 1966.
(c) March 12, 1965.
(d) September 12, 1968.

2. Where was Cheng kicked when she tried to stop a young man from breaking some of her collection when the Red Guards were in her home?
(a) Arm.
(b) Hip.
(c) Back.
(d) Chest.

3. By 1966, how many years had passed since Cheng's husband had died?
(a) About 8 years.
(b) Nearly 10 years.
(c) About 7 years.
(d) Nearly 9 years.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what flowers could Cheng smell from her garden?
(a) Flowering plum.
(b) Magnolias.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Roses.

5. How much money did Cheng save to give to her gardener?
(a) 800 yuan.
(b) 300 yuan.
(c) 700 yuan.
(d) 400 yuan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the penalty for attempting to escape to Hong Kong?

2. What was the real source of news for the Chinese people?

3. What book did Cheng take with her when she went to let the Red Guard into her home?

4. How many senior high school students who were members of the Red Guard came to loot Cheng's house?

5. At Cheng's struggle meeting, the man in the tinted glasses told how many Chinese were killed in the eight year war with Japan. How many Chinese were killed?

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