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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Wang Yu when his father died?
(a) 10
(b) 2
(c) 25
(d) 13

2. Why would a widowed woman kill herself before being married to a second husband?
(a) She would be cursed in the afterlife.
(b) She feared being cut in half as a result of having two men lay claim to her.
(c) It was the custom of the time.
(d) It was a sign of dishonor.

3. Why does De-hong feel as though she has let Hui-ge down?
(a) She cannot stop his execution.
(b) She let him believe she cared for him.
(c) She could not deliver a message he tried to send to his family.
(d) He was wrongly accused, and no one would believe the truth that De Hong knew.

4. What is the Chinese dream according to Wang Yu?
(a) To gain power and authority.
(b) To leave home penniless and return home robed in embroidered silk.
(c) To bring happiness and wealth to one's family and village.
(d) To find a loving wife and a happy home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps a pregnant De-hong hide while they are on a raid?

2. Why is Jung sent away from her country camp?

3. Why do Jun-ying and a maid move in with Fang-Yu?

4. Why does Yu-Fang faint when the guards will not let her drop off a package of food at the prison?

5. What job does Xiao-hei take in hopes of being seen favorably by the party after his father's political position is threatened?

(see the answer key)

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