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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was De-hong's response to Chang Shou-yu's early return from his sightseeing trip?
(a) She calls him a "silly old thing."
(b) She complains that he cares more for the party than for her.
(c) She does not allow him in the house.
(d) She makes a special meal in honor of his return.

2. Why does Chang Shou-yu leave a sightseeing trip early?
(a) He gets news of his wife being sick.
(b) He is homesick.
(c) He has business to attend to.
(d) He hears of a threat against Mao.

3. In what was Yu-Fang's father buried?
(a) An old suitcase.
(b) A cedar box.
(c) A fancy urn.
(d) A pit of bodies.

4. What was the reaction of one of the philosophy teachers that was confronted by the Red Guard and commanded to bow?
(a) She showed them a document signed by Mao that ensured her safety.
(b) She called them each by name and told them she thought they were better than this.
(c) She stood straight and faced her death.
(d) She bowed down and begged for mercy.

5. What was Er -hong's reaction when De-hong visited her at her boarding school?
(a) She was afraid to let go of her hand.
(b) She gave her a note she had written expressing her fears.
(c) She refused to acknowledge her as her mother.
(d) She spat in her face and ran away to her teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yu-lin studying to become?

2. What causes the Red Guard to hesitate in continuing their violent tactics?

3. How did the Kuomintang view the Chinese people?

4. What is one thing that Chang Shou-yu will NOT let his children do in order to teach them ethic responsibility?

5. What is Chang Shou-yu's nickname for Er-hong?

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