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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the first enemies of the Communists to be punished by being publicly paraded?
(a) Revolutionaries.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Political figures.
(d) Landlords.

2. What is an "ayi?"
(a) An aunt.
(b) A domestic helper.
(c) A grandmother.
(d) A Communist party leader.

3. What did the revolutionary students say the literature department had done to corrupt student morality?
(a) Allowed the reading of "yellow novels."
(b) Advocated illicit sexual relations.
(c) Encouraged suicide.
(d) Taught bourgeois ideologies.

4. How many people was Yue Daiyun required to identify as rightists?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Twelve.

5. What interrupted Yue Daiyun's celebration of her son's one-month birthday?
(a) A meeting at which she was to be criticized.
(b) A meeting at which she was to be honored.
(c) A meeting at which her husband was to be criticized.
(d) A meeting at which her husband was to be honored.

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice was Yue Daiyun given in 1969?

2. What was the rationale for putting literature students to hard physical labor?

3. How does Lao Wei advise Yue Daiyun to deal with the cadres?

4. How does the bride approach her husband's home in Chinese tradition?

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

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