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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the religion of the peasant family to whom Yue Daiyun was assigned in Xiaohongmen?
(a) Hindi.
(b) Confucian.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Christian.

2. What is a cadre?
(a) A prisoner.
(b) A revolutionary trainer.
(c) An informant.
(d) A revolutionary trainee.

3. What objection did Communist party members have to the French novel, The Red and the Black?
(a) It encouraged disrespect.
(b) It encouraged blind acquiescence.
(c) It encouraged immorality.
(d) It encouraged individual creativity over self-effacement.

4. What should a good Communist always refuse to a class enemy, according to what Yue Daiyun was taught?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Financial assistance.

5. What is the "white and expert way"?
(a) Democratic ideas.
(b) Clarity of thought.
(c) Academic or technical expertise.
(d) Political ideals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the name "Lao" mean in Mandarin Chinese?

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

3. What decision made in 1966 does Yue Daiyun come to deeply regret?

4. How did Yue Daiyun feel about menial labor in Liyuzhou?

5. How many employees at China Information Headquarters were found to be politically untrustworthy during the Four Clean-Ups?

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