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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. How many years was the Cultural Revolution in effect?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

2. 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.

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

4. How long did it take the Communist Party to overthrow the Kuomintang government?
(a) 22 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 31 years.
(d) 12 years.

5. When did the Communist Army enter Shanghai?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1951.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what flowers could Cheng smell from her garden?

3. In 1966, where did Winnie Huang teach English and Latin?

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

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

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