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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What health problem had complicated Yue Daiyun's pregnancy?
(a) Low blood pressure.
(b) Swollen ankles.
(c) Morning sickness.
(d) High blood pressure.

2. Why were the peasants reluctant to accept the land that they were given during land reform?
(a) They were afraid of the responsibility of ownership.
(b) They were afraid of receiving the same retribution as their former landlords.
(c) They were afraid that exploitation would begin again.
(d) They were afraid other peasants would be jealous.

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

4. What was Yue Daiyun's first assigned task at the commune in Zhaitang?
(a) Collecting clay to mix with coal for the fire.
(b) Collecting rocks to build a dam.
(c) Drawing water.
(d) Preparing breakfast for the group.

5. What is sent out to announce a baby's one-month anniversary?
(a) Red-dyed eggs.
(b) Red kites.
(c) Party invitations.
(d) Fortune cookies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Yue Daiyun learn to carry water?

3. Of what did Lao Pan accuse Yue Daiyun?

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

5. What song did Yue Daiyun's brother use to comfort her while she was being criticized?

(see the answer key)

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