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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group refused to obey Chairman Mao's directive to continue education?
(a) University administrators.
(b) High school teachers and administrators.
(c) University teachers.
(d) High school and university students.

2. How were ordinary people to be portrayed in literature considered appropriate during the Four Clean-Ups?
(a) As superhuman.
(b) As real people with normal challenges.
(c) As heroes.
(d) As villains.

3. What was the Red Guard?
(a) A department of the army.
(b) A group of counter-revolutionary students.
(c) A group of revolutionary students.
(d) A civilian militia.

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

5. How did Nie Yuanzi attempt to flush out the 250 besieged Jinggang Mountain students?
(a) She turned off their electricity.
(b) She sent in tear gas.
(c) She cut off their food supply.
(d) She turned off their water supply.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the famine in Zhaitang during the autumn of 1959?

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

3. Which two Beida groups refused to give ground and cooperate?

4. How many people in Beida had been declared rightists in 1958?

5. What did the "Reveal Things Thoroughly to the Bottom" Detachment intend to do?

(see the answer key)

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