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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had Yue Daiyun not protested when truckloads of students set out in a downpour?
(a) She was afraid of being criticized yet again.
(b) She had confidence in the leader of their group.
(c) She was sure the trip would be safe.
(d) It would have seemed disobedient to Chairman Mao's teachings about courage.

2. Why was depression widespread in 1967?
(a) The peasants were dominating the wealthy.
(b) Revolutionary progress was slow.
(c) The rich still dominated the poor.
(d) Revolutionary ideals had deteriorated into factional fighting.

3. Why was Yue Diayun not as happy as the students at the prospect of returning to Beijing from the cadre school?
(a) She felt that education in the country was preferable.
(b) She felt that great effort had been wasted.
(c) She felt that Beida had nothing to offer peasant students.
(d) She felt that her family had been happier in the country.

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

5. Why was Yue Daiyun disheartened by her first teaching assignment at the cadre school in Liyuzhou?
(a) She was set up as a good example.
(b) She was not to be a good example, but a warning.
(c) The students were at a low level of preparation.
(d) The students were disinterested and rude.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Lao Wei exonerated from the rightist charge against him?

2. What did the Jinggang Mountain Corps want?

3. What does Lao Wei counsel Yue Daiyun to do to redeem herself with the party?

4. Why was Yue Daiyun able to save money during her months in Liyuzhou?

5. Why were the students at the cadre school in Liyuzhou not enthused about their prospects there?

(see the answer key)

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