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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 8, Party Factions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many men were in the interrogation room when Cheng was taken for her first interrogation?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

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

4. How many people did Mr. Hu say in each organization must be declared to be the "enemy" because that is the percentage that Chairman Mao mentioned in a speech?
(a) Three to five per cent.
(b) One per cent.
(c) Twelve per cent.
(d) Six per cent.

5. In 1966, how many people in Shanghai lived as Westerners?
(a) Maybe twenty families.
(b) A dozen or so families.
(c) A couple dozen familes.
(d) Five or six familes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1956, where did Cheng and her husband visit offices of Shell Corporation?

2. When was the Chinese Communist Party founded?

3. In August of 1968, what gift did Mao send to workers at Qinghua University?

4. Why type of tea did Lao-zhao serve Chen and Li Zhen?

5. Where was Cheng kicked when she tried to stop a young man from breaking some of her collection when the Red Guards were in her home?

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