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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were alleged to be Black Gang members?
(a) Anyone acquainted with Nie Yuanzi.
(b) Anyone putting up incendiary posters.
(c) Anyone connected with Lu Ping.
(d) Anyone connected to Lao Tang.

2. What political decision did Yue Daiyun make upon her return to Beida after her two-year absence?
(a) To become a leader in the field of literary history.
(b) To avoid social issues and concentrate on her studies.
(c) To focus on social issues and her studies.
(d) To carefully select which social issues should involve her.

3. How does Lao Wei advise Yue Daiyun to deal with the cadres?
(a) Pretend not to notice wrongdoing.
(b) Point out their errors and mistakes.
(c) Accuse others to them.
(d) Bribe them with extra work.

4. What physical difficulty was brought on for Yue Daiyun and others by the famine in Zhaitang?
(a) Fainting.
(b) Diarrhea.
(c) Constipation.
(d) Vomiting.

5. What was the rationale for putting literature students to hard physical labor?
(a) To provide them material about which to write.
(b) To help them understand and unite with the workers.
(c) To get them away from violence on campus.
(d) To help them develop better physical conditioning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Yue Daiyun's first love?

2. What is the "white and expert way"?

3. What new family responsibility did Yue Daiyun assume at her mother-in-law's request?

4. What disillusioned Yue Daiyun on her trip to the Soviet Union?

5. What was Yue Daiyun's favorite pastime while she wandered in the mountains of Zhaitang?

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