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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the "January seizure of Power" in 1967 take place?
(a) Quanzhou.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Beida.
(d) Tiananmen Square.

2. Why did Lin Biao, Chairman Mao's closest ally, decide to flee the country?
(a) He had struck a deal with the Soviets.
(b) He was disillusioned with Communism.
(c) He was embezzling money.
(d) He had failed in an assassination attempt.

3. What did Nie Yuanzi claim to believe in but refused to do?
(a) Allow freedom of student speech.
(b) Choose leaders by vote.
(c) Accept the salary of a worker.
(d) Self-criticize.

4. What shocked Yue Daiyun upon her return to Beida?
(a) The campus was being closed.
(b) The campus had been beautified.
(c) The campus had fallen into disrepair.
(d) There were not enough students to justify continuing the university.

5. What did the Jinggang Mountain Corps want?
(a) To dominate the Red Guard.
(b) To overthrow Nie Yuanzi's leadership of Beida.
(c) To overthrow Chairman Mao.
(d) To support Nie Yuanzi's leadership of Beida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first criticism of Lao Tang at the Beida Youth League Congress?

2. Who was Ma Mingzhen?

3. How was Beida preparing for nuclear war in 1972?

4. Which of Yue Daiyun's family members belonged to the Jinggang Mountain Corps?

5. What was meant by saying that Nie Yuanzi could "touch heaven"?

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