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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the students use for hats on the academicians they publicly paraded?
(a) Dunce caps.
(b) Wastebaskets.
(c) Handmade caps.
(d) Blindfolds.

2. What interrupted Yue Daiyun's celebration of her son's one-month birthday?
(a) A meeting at which her husband was to be criticized.
(b) A meeting at which she was to be honored.
(c) A meeting at which her husband was to be honored.
(d) A meeting at which she was to be criticized.

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

4. What necessary tool did the Beida students accuse the work team of failing to employ?
(a) Logic.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Violence.
(d) Reason.

5. How was Lao Wei exonerated from the rightist charge against him?
(a) The peasants spoke in his behalf.
(b) He made a false confession.
(c) Yue Daiyun proved the criticisms wrong.
(d) His cadre affirmed his good work habits.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the bride approach her husband's home in Chinese tradition?

2. How were landlords punished in the village of Jiangxi during land reform?

3. What objection did Communist party members have to the French novel, The Red and the Black?

4. What does it mean to "draw a line"?

5. Why did Old Uncle say that he shared food with Yue Daiyun rather than eating it himself?

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