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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family member was sent to a military farm in Dedu county?
(a) Tang Dan.
(b) Yue Daiyun.
(c) Tang Shuang.
(d) Lao Tang.

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

3. Why was Yue Daiyun's long-awaited home visit depressing?
(a) She had to face charges and criticism at home.
(b) Her students were openly hostile to her.
(c) She became ill and spent the time recuperating.
(d) Her baby didn't remember her, and she was a stranger on campus.

4. What was "Contemporary Heroes"?
(a) A blog.
(b) A literary magazine.
(c) A foreign novel.
(d) An underground newspaper.

5. Why were friendship bonds more likely at the cadre school than at Beida?
(a) Competition for positions was secret.
(b) No one knew another's salary.
(c) Everyone was on equal footing.
(d) There was more time in the relaxed atmosphere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What task was Nie Yuanzi given in Liyuqhou?

2. What health problem had complicated Yue Daiyun's pregnancy?

3. What two groups did Yue Daiyun believe would restore order to China in 1968?

4. What was seen as the danger in studying new ways of thinking through literature?

5. Which two Beida groups refused to give ground and cooperate?

(see the answer key)

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