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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the famous "32 Cadres and Teachers" poster assert?
(a) That Jinggang Mountain was correct.
(b) That Nie Yuanzi was correct.
(c) That teachers and students must unite.
(d) That Jinggang Mountain was in error.

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

3. How many people in Beida had been declared rightists in 1958?
(a) Three hundred faculty members.
(b) Five hundred students and 100 faculty members.
(c) Seven hundred students.
(d) One hundred students and 500 faculty members.

4. What caused the famine in Zhaitang during the autumn of 1959?
(a) Refusal of the peasant workers to cooperate.
(b) Drought.
(c) Lack of seeds.
(d) Mismanagement.

5. What was Yue Daiyun's favorite pastime while she wandered in the mountains of Zhaitang?
(a) Singing.
(b) Calisthenics.
(c) Sketching.
(d) Writing poetry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What work assignment did Yue Daiyun receive upon returning to Beida after her two-year absence?

3. What group refused to obey Chairman Mao's directive to continue education?

4. Why was the poet Lin Zhao executed?

5. What did Lao Tang conclude after being criticized himself?

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