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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. What day of the week were prisoners in No. 1 Detention House allowed to have brooms?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Mondays.
(c) Saturdays.
(d) Sundays.

2. What was the real source of news for the Chinese people?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Footpath news.
(c) Foreign newspapers.
(d) Underground pamphlets.

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

4. What time was Cheng left along in her cell at No. 1 Detention House?
(a) 2:00 a.m.
(b) 4:00 a.m.
(c) 1:00 a.m.
(d) 3:00 a.m.

5. What type of trees lined the drive of No. 1 Detention House?
(a) Maple trees.
(b) Willow trees.
(c) Plum trees.
(d) Tallow trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color flowers were growing on weeds in a corner of the exercise yard at No. 1 Detention House?

2. What time of day was it when Cheng was driven through the streets of Shanghai in the police vehicle?

3. What year did Mr. Hu start the business that later was turned over to the Communists?

4. How many rooms and bathrooms were in Cheng's house?

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

(see the answer key)

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