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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lao Tang's mother send to augment his diet?
(a) Vegetables and fruits.
(b) Fruits and milk.
(c) Sugar and vegetables.
(d) Dried beef and sugar.

2. Of what did Lao Pan accuse Yue Daiyun?
(a) Personal ambition.
(b) Capitalist ideas.
(c) Disrespect of Communist authority.
(d) Undermining Chairman Mao.

3. What two groups did Yue Daiyun believe would restore order to China in 1968?
(a) The army and the proleteriat.
(b) The students and the faculty.
(c) The workers and the campus administrators.
(d) The students and the army.

4. What work assignment did Yue Daiyun receive upon returning to Beida after her two-year absence?
(a) Teaching first-year students in literary history.
(b) Writing commentaries on poems of the Tang dynasty.
(c) Cutting stencils for supplementary materials.
(d) Working as a librarian.

5. What did Yue Daiyun believe the generation she was teaching had that hers lacked?
(a) Interest in public affairs.
(b) Intelligence to understand the forces at work in society.
(c) Courage to fight for their convictions.
(d) Compassion for other students.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why were qualified teachers hesitant to offer lecture courses upon returning to Beida?

3. Who were the first enemies of the Communists to be punished by being publicly paraded?

4. How did Yue Daiyun accidentally injure Lao Tang?

5. What should a good Communist always refuse to a class enemy, according to what Yue Daiyun was taught?

(see the answer key)

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