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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. How many senior high school students who were members of the Red Guard came to loot Cheng's house?
(a) Fifty to sixty.
(b) Thirty to forty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Seventy.

2. What had Cheng's servant Lao-zhao left for her on a tray on a coffee table on July 3, 1966?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Iced tea.
(c) Iced water.
(d) Iced coffee.

3. What was Cheng reading when the Red Guards came to loot her house?
(a) The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union.
(b) Das Kapital.
(c) Civil Disobedience.
(d) The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.

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

5. What did a prisoner sing on Christmas Eve?
(a) The First Noel.
(b) Hark the Herald Angels Sing.
(c) Silent Night.
(d) O Come All Ye Faithful.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What number was Cheng assigned when she was taken to No. 1 Dentention House?

3. How much money was Cheng carrying when she arrived at No. 1 Detention House?

4. By the winter of 1967, how many times a day did everyone have to read from Mao's book of quotations?

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

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