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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to De-hong when her husband refuses to let her have a driver take her home from the opera?
(a) She is suffering a nervous breakdown.
(b) She is considering leaving her husband.
(c) She is having a miscarriage.
(d) She is frightened by the images on stage.

2. What were the first words De-hong spoke when she woke up in the hospital?
(a) Where is Mother?
(b) Long live Communism.
(c) I love you.
(d) I want a divorce.

3. What does Jung's sister do that Jung thinks is disloyal to her parents?
(a) She joins a street gang.
(b) She joins a dance troupe.
(c) She has a boyfriend.
(d) She sells books on the black market.

4. What causes Mao to have school children do eye strengthening exercises?
(a) He sees too many children wearing glasses.
(b) He wants the teachers to think he cares about the children.
(c) He reads a study that says these exercises will increase intelligence.
(d) He fears they will overburden themselves before they are of a more useful age.

5. What does Er-hong do to show her father how humble she is?
(a) She never speaks bad of other people and always finds something nice to say.
(b) She gets embarrassed when she is seen by her teacher in a limo.
(c) She asks her father to tell her what she can do to improve herself.
(d) She gives of her allowance to underprivileged children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a neighbor tell Er-hong about the Kuomintang that confuses her?

2. Why do De-hong and her husband have to walk to their new transfer site?

3. What does twelve-year-old Xiao-hei do that is so different from other children of high officials?

4. Why does Wang Yu refuse to let De-hong have the driver take her home?

5. What does Jin-ming spend much of his time doing?

(see the answer key)

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