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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was "Contemporary Heroes"?
(a) A foreign novel.
(b) An underground newspaper.
(c) A literary magazine.
(d) A blog.

3. What did the students use for hats on the academicians they publicly paraded?
(a) Handmade caps.
(b) Dunce caps.
(c) Wastebaskets.
(d) Blindfolds.

4. What did Yue Daiyun believe the generation she was teaching had that hers lacked?
(a) Courage to fight for their convictions.
(b) Compassion for other students.
(c) Interest in public affairs.
(d) Intelligence to understand the forces at work in society.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were students assigned to do in the winter at the cadre school, in the absence of books?

2. Why did Yue Daiyun and Lao Tang look forward to peasant life continuing?

3. What was the religion of the peasant family to whom Yue Daiyun was assigned in Xiaohongmen?

4. Why was Yue Daiyun encouraged about the teachers at the cadre school in Liyuzhou?

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

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