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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Yue Daiyun's overriding reaction to her two years as a peasant worker?
(a) Shame.
(b) Resentment at time wasted.
(c) Anger.
(d) Gratitude.

2. What does it mean to "draw a line"?
(a) To strengthen a common bond.
(b) To make one's political position clear.
(c) To separate one's self from a suspect person.
(d) To align one's self with another person.

3. What did Chairman Mao seem to be encouraging in 1956?
(a) Individuality.
(b) Capitalism
(c) Open criticism of the Communist party.
(d) A move to the right.

4. What percentage of workers charged as rightists were work units expected to unveil in 1958?
(a) Five percent.
(b) Fifty percent.
(c) Twenty-five percent.
(d) Ten percent.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first "To the Storm"?

3. How did night meetings at the commune in Zhaitang attempt to educate the peasants?

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

5. What was "Contemporary Heroes"?

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