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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Xiao-fang is wrongly accused of harming another girl?
(a) He becomes very sick.
(b) He joins a street gang.
(c) He stops playing with other children.
(d) He runs away to avoid punishment.

2. What does twelve-year-old Xiao-hei do that is so different from other children of high officials?
(a) Buys and sells books on the black market.
(b) Joins a street gang.
(c) Goes to college.
(d) Speaks out against the Revolution.

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

4. What does a neighbor tell Er-hong about the Kuomintang that confuses her?
(a) They were righteous and good-hearted.
(b) They were not always cruel.
(c) They were better leaders.
(d) They were closely linked with the Communists.

5. 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 considering leaving her husband.
(b) She is having a miscarriage.
(c) She is frightened by the images on stage.
(d) She is suffering a nervous breakdown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Er-hong do to show her father how humble she is?

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

3. How long are De-hong and Wang Yu separated when he is transferred to Yibin?

4. What causes Mao to have school children do eye strengthening exercises?

5. Why does Er-hong ask her father for a new name?

(see the answer key)

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