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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapter 15, A Student Who Was Different.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Cheng a cup of hot water during Cheng's second winter at the detention house when she had a bad cold?
(a) A former female interrogator.
(b) A Labor Reform worker.
(c) Her former interrogator.
(d) A guard.

2. When did the Red Guards seize power in Shanghai?
(a) January 4.
(b) January 27.
(c) January 15.
(d) January 12.

3. During the autumn of 1970, what American writer had his photo taken with Mao?
(a) Don DeLillo.
(b) Edgar Snow.
(c) Cormac McCarthy.
(d) Thomas Pynchon.

4. When was the Chinese Communist Party founded?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1927.

5. How many rooms and bathrooms were in Cheng's house?
(a) Five rooms and two bathrooms.
(b) Nine rooms and four bathrooms.
(c) Seven rooms and three bathrooms.
(d) Four rooms and one bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much did Cheng weigh after being released from the detention house?

3. How much money did Cheng withdraw from her bank after the organization of the Red Guards?

4. How many men were in the interrogation room when Cheng was taken for her first interrogation?

5. When was Cheng's husband a diplomatic office of the Kuomintang government?

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