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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was paying workers according to production criticized?
2. Why would a good Communist mistrust his own conscience?
3. What was the religion of the peasant family to whom Yue Daiyun was assigned in Xiaohongmen?
4. What objection did Communist party members have to the French novel, The Red and the Black?
5. What policy sent Yue Daiyun to the countryside in 1965?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the "theory of revolutionary inheritance"?
2. Why did the famine of 1959 change Yue Daiyun's opinion of the Communist Party?
3. Why did Yue Daiyun object to Lao Tang's brother's wife?
4. Why was Yue Daiyun to be criticized while on maternity leave?
5. What is the difference between one who is an "alien class element" and one who is a "counter-revolutionary"?
6. Why is the one-month birthday an important event in China?
7. What was the rationale for sending Chinese literature students to work in the mines?
8. Why did Yue Daiyun decide not to object to being considered a rightist?
9. How were the landlords treated by the local Communist Party committee?
10. Why did Yue Dainyun feel worse on returning from the countryside in 1966 than she had when returning in 1960?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Much of Yue Daiyun's philosophy depended on Chairman Mao and her adulation of him and firm belief in his teachings. In your essay, explore her relationship with this leader of her country and how her opinion of him changed and developed as she went through her life experiences.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the difference between the "white and expert way" and the "red and expert way."
Essay Topic 3
What differences do you see between the administration of sanctions in China and in other countries? Who determines who is at fault? Who determines the punishment? What effect do those differences have on Yue Daiyun and her family?
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