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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapter 3, The Red Guards.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the artist who painted the painting that hung in Cheng's dining room in 1966?
(a) Li Wenxi.
(b) Lin Fengmian.
(c) Qi Baishi.
(d) Lai Sung.

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

3. When Cheng went upstairs to use the bathroom during the looting of her home, what was a young man about to step on and break?
(a) A Kangxi winecup.
(b) Celadon pottery.
(c) Chinese porcelain.
(d) A blanc de chine Goddess of Mercy.

4. Where did Li Zhen's children live?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Britain.
(d) Australia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Cheng was taken to a struggle meeting on July 4, 1966, who was the target of the meeting?

2. What does Cheng say that her collection may be worth when the Red Guards are looting her home?

3. Why type of tea did Lao-zhao serve Chen and Li Zhen?

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

5. 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?

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