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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. How would Cheng and Meiping communicate when Cheng was under house arrest?
(a) Through Lao-zhao.
(b) By notes left in the bathroom.
(c) Through notes in the garden.
(d) By meeting when the guards were asleep.

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

3. What business did Mr. Hu own until 1956?
(a) Paint factory.
(b) Clothing factory.
(c) Canned goods factory.
(d) Cereal factory.

4. What was the date of Meiping's birthday?
(a) May 12.
(b) August 30.
(c) May 31.
(d) August 18.

5. How did Cheng get to and from the struggle meeting for lunch on July 4, 1966?
(a) By walking.
(b) By car.
(c) By bus.
(d) By pedicab.

Short Answer Questions

1. What predominant emotion did Cheng feel during the struggle meeting held for her?

2. What was the road in front of the former British consulate renamed?

3. What time was Cheng left along in her cell at No. 1 Detention House?

4. What foreign company did Cheng's husband serve as general manager of their Shanghai office?

5. Who was named to conduct the Cultural Revolution in Shanghai by Mao's wife?

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