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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long are De-hong and Wang Yu separated when he is transferred to Yibin?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

3. Without whom does Jung say she would not have survived the Revolution?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Her siblings.
(d) Her grandmother.

4. Why does Er-hong ask her father for a new name?
(a) She wants her name to mean something more than swan.
(b) It is popular to have a name change at this age.
(c) She wants something that sounds more militant.
(d) She is being made fun of at school.

5. What does Wang Yu do during their journey that disillusions De-hong about their marriage?
(a) Talks at length with other women in the party.
(b) Mocks her for her slow pace.
(c) Speaks ill of her family and friends.
(d) Accepts a ride in a jeep when she must walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what are the people of China commanded to replace their grass and flowers?

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

3. What is happening to De-hong when her husband refuses to let her have a driver take her home from the opera?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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