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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 7, The January Revolution and Military Control.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Chinese porcelain.
(b) A blanc de chine Goddess of Mercy.
(c) A Kangxi winecup.
(d) Celadon pottery.

2. What did Cheng use to make an eye shade to cover her eyes at night?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) Rags.
(c) Toilet paper.
(d) A towel.

3. When did the "Liberation Daily" publish Mao's call for the army to support the leftists?
(a) Fall, 1967.
(b) Spring, 1967.
(c) Winter, 1967.
(d) Summer, 1967.

4. By the winter of 1967, how many times a day did everyone have to read from Mao's book of quotations?
(a) Four times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Two times.
(d) Three times.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the Communist Party to overthrow the Kuomintang government?

2. What was the penalty for attempting to escape to Hong Kong?

3. What was the date of Meiping's birthday?

4. When was the Chinese Communist Party founded?

5. When did the Red Guards come to loot Cheng's house?

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