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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened for the first time during the June 18th affair?
(a) People were struck, shoved, and paraded.
(b) Chairman Mao attended the demonstrations.
(c) People met with their accusers to defend themselves.
(d) Criticizers were criticized.

2. What did the commune at Zhaitang produce for income?
(a) Millet and rice.
(b) Vegetables and wheat.
(c) Apricot seeds and walnuts.
(d) Chickens and millet.

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

4. What did the Jinggang Mountain Corps want?
(a) To dominate the Red Guard.
(b) To overthrow Nie Yuanzi's leadership of Beida.
(c) To overthrow Chairman Mao.
(d) To support Nie Yuanzi's leadership of Beida.

5. How did Chairman Mao refer to Nie Yuanzi?
(a) As an enemy of the people.
(b) As the first Red Banner.
(c) As the voice of the future.
(d) As a remnant of the capitalist road.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Jinggang Mountain group defend their besieged building while restoring electrical power?

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

3. What was Yue Daiyun's overriding reaction to her two years as a peasant worker?

4. What was "Contemporary Heroes"?

5. Under what conditions were Yue Daiyun's parents allowed to buy property?

(see the answer key)

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