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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What was Yue Daiyun's assignment during the Four Clean-Ups?
(a) Identify exemplary thinking in foreign literature.
(b) Identify peasants as heroes in newspaper and magazine articles.
(c) Identify sympathy toward villains in newspaper and magazine articles.
(d) Identify bourgeois thinking in foreign literature.

3. What did Nie Yuanzi claim to believe in but refused to do?
(a) Self-criticize.
(b) Choose leaders by vote.
(c) Allow freedom of student speech.
(d) Accept the salary of a worker.

4. What were the "five-same-thing" teachers to do?
(a) Develop posters, eat, study, reform thoughts, and labor with the students.
(b) Sleep, study, reform thoughts, eat and compose poetry with the students.
(c) Eat, live, sleep, study and reform thoughts with the students.
(d) Eat, live, labor, study, and reform thoughts with the students.

5. What was seen as the danger in studying new ways of thinking through literature?
(a) Readers might come to sympathize with common people in realistic literature.
(b) Readers might become bored.
(c) Readers might come to believe there's no difference between right and wrong.
(d) Readers might reject Chairman Mao's thinking.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Yue Daiyun believe the generation she was teaching had that hers lacked?

3. What were the "two erroneous viewpoints" that students were taught to beware of?

4. How many people in Beida had been declared rightists in 1958?

5. What happened for the first time during the June 18th affair?

(see the answer key)

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