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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. Who was the artist who painted the painting that hung in Cheng's dining room in 1966?
(a) Lai Sung.
(b) Qi Baishi.
(c) Lin Fengmian.
(d) Li Wenxi.

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

3. When Cheng went to the hospital in Chapter 7, how many months had she been in No. 1 Detention House?
(a) Fifteen months.
(b) Sixteen months.
(c) Thirteen months.
(d) Eighteen months.

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

5. What was every radio station broadcasting in Chapter 4?
(a) The news of a plot by the capitalists.
(b) The announcement of the person to conduct the Cultural Revolution in Shanghai.
(c) Lead article from the "People's Daily."
(d) An article from the "Shanghai Liberation Daily."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cheng silently recite to herself when handcuffs were waved at her and she was ordered to confess?

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

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

4. When was the Chinese Communist Party founded?

5. Where did Cheng and her husband meet?

(see the answer key)

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