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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Lao Wei exonerated from the rightist charge against him?
(a) Yue Daiyun proved the criticisms wrong.
(b) His cadre affirmed his good work habits.
(c) He made a false confession.
(d) The peasants spoke in his behalf.

2. Who were the "5+ Obedient Sheep?"
(a) Rebellious students.
(b) Overly obedient students.
(c) Students with poor grades.
(d) Students who followed the work team's recommendations.

3. Why did Old Uncle say that he shared food with Yue Daiyun rather than eating it himself?
(a) She needed her strength to work.
(b) He had plenty of food stored away.
(c) She was new to hunger, but he was used to it.
(d) He didn't have much of an appetite.

4. How were workers and peasants to be portrayed in all acceptable literary work?
(a) As "tall, valued, and perfect."
(b) As "heroic and noble."
(c) As "upwardly mobile."
(d) As "humble, wise, and meek."

5. What were the "three separations" believed to plague university education?
(a) Separation of the university from business, diplomacy, and international relations.
(b) Separation of the university from China's cultural heritage throughout three centuries.
(c) Separation of the university from practice, politics, and manual labor.
(d) Separation of the university from worldwide educational networks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disillusioned Yue Daiyun on her trip to the Soviet Union?

2. What did Nie Yuanzi claim to believe in but refused to do?

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

4. What caused the famine in Zhaitang during the autumn of 1959?

5. Where did Yue Daiyun teach during 1973?

(see the answer key)

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