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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What first shook Yue Daiyun's faith in the Communist party?
(a) Criticism of Lao Tang's friendship with her.
(b) Facing criticism as a rightist.
(c) Realizing that the famine in 1959 was manmade.
(d) Being forced to criticize others.

2. What was the first criticism of Lao Tang at the Beida Youth League Congress?
(a) Killing frogs who were interrupting the music.
(b) Staying up all night talking with Yue Daiyun.
(c) Supporting rightist teachers.
(d) Teaching capitalist ideas.

3. What does Yue Daiyun do to comfort the injured Lao Shi?
(a) Prepares buns from white flour.
(b) Massages his injured back.
(c) Smuggles cookies to him.
(d) Tells him funny stories.

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

5. What was unusual about the student revolutionary movement at Beida?
(a) Actions were often assigned from the top rather than initiated at the bottom.
(b) Actions were often initiated at the bottom rather than assigned from the top.
(c) Actions were assigned, but seldom carried out.
(d) Disrespect and disobedience become commonplace.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Yue Daiyun accidentally injure Lao Tang?

2. Why was "How to be a Good Communist" eventually repudiated?

3. Why did Old Uncle say that he shared food with Yue Daiyun rather than eating it himself?

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

5. What was Yue Daiyun's favorite pastime while she wandered in the mountains of Zhaitang?

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