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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is De-hong's wet nurses husband in jail?
(a) He was an old Kuomintang officer.
(b) He was an opium dealer.
(c) He was caught spreading anti-Communist literature.
(d) He let his wife bathe in warm water.

2. What language is Jung told to study?
(a) English.
(b) Japanese.
(c) French.
(d) Korean.

3. Why do the students finally let De-hong on the train?
(a) She shows a ticket signed by Mao.
(b) She pays them.
(c) She gives them the secret password,
(d) She says she is going to speak against the Tings.

4. What does Dr. Xia's son do to convince Yu-Fang and him to move out?
(a) He beats his father senseless.
(b) He threatens to kill himself.
(c) He pushes De-hong down a dry well.
(d) He attacks Yu-Fang.

5. Why does Jung have to rush to get back on a train during her trip to Peking?
(a) She has to buy some food because she is starving.
(b) She had to use the restroom, but there are people riding the train on the toilets.
(c) She thinks she sees Mao, but it turns out to be someone else.
(d) She feels so trapped that she needs some fresh air before the train leaves again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the only two things that Chinese people were allowed to eat?

2. Why is Xiao-hei so distant from his parents?

3. What does Jin-ming spend much of his time doing?

4. What is Chang Shou-yu's punishment for being denounced as a capitalist?

5. Why did Lin's husband pass her around to family members?

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