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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Fang-Yu busy with while De-hong was being incarcerated?
(a) Destroying all documents that would connect her with the Kuomintang.
(b) The sale of Dr. Xia's medical practice.
(c) A long-needed vacation to air her lungs and return her health.
(d) A research project with Dr. Xia.

3. What does Mao do to "smoke out the dissidents"?
(a) Presents an "anonymous" complaint forum.
(b) Encourages intellectuals to challenge their leaders.
(c) Allows people to act beyond their class.
(d) Offers rewards for information on traitor family members.

4. Why are De-hong's children sent to boarding schools?
(a) It was the law under the Communist reign.
(b) Their nurses were all found to be unsuitable.
(c) The party wanted them trained to be loyal at an early age.
(d) De-hong fell ill and was not able to care for them.

5. Which of these was something that Mao's young group did NOT do in his name?
(a) Close down teahouses.
(b) Force people to do away with high heels.
(c) Burn books.
(d) Take virtue from women.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are the Governor's wives unable to bear children?

3. What does Dr. Xia's son do to convince Yu-Fang and him to move out?

4. Why did Jung go to Peking?

5. What does Jung's sister do that Jung thinks is disloyal to her parents?

(see the answer key)

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