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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Yu-Fang do to show her trust in the party that makes her very uncomfortable?
(a) Gives them her jewelry.
(b) Gives a list of her direct family and their Kuomintang connections.
(c) Gives them her documentation.
(d) Writes her life story.
2. What did the letter to Yu-Fang from General Xue's wife say?
(a) It ordered her to leave the house the General had given her.
(b) It berated her for her hateful ways and dishonored her family.
(c) It was a legal order for her to give any future children to the Xue household.
(d) It was a summons for her to come work in the fields of labor at the Xue plantations.
3. Who died four days after 'the third swan' was born?
(a) Wang Yu.
(b) De-hong.
(c) Dr. Xia.
(d) Jing Xue.
4. What is one thing that Chang Shou-yu will NOT let his children do in order to teach them ethic responsibility?
(a) Read newspapers.
(b) Sit in front of teachers at performances or movies.
(c) Look their elders in the eyes.
(d) Talk about Western propoganda.
5. How does Yu-Wu help the Communist movement?
(a) He hides Communist refugees.
(b) He is posing as a Kuomintang officer.
(c) He leaks out secret information about the Kuomintang defense system.
(d) He poisons Kuomintang officials.
6. What did Dr. Xia give a man that led to his imprisonment and eventual death?
(a) Opium.
(b) Rice from the black market.
(c) Communist literature.
(d) Directions to a black market trading post.
7. What were the first words De-hong spoke when she woke up in the hospital?
(a) I love you.
(b) Where is Mother?
(c) Long live Communism.
(d) I want a divorce.
8. Why does De-hong refuse so many marriage proposals?
(a) She wants to marry for love.
(b) She has decided to give her life over to God.
(c) She does not feel worthy of any man's love.
(d) She does not want to bring a child into such a cruel world.
9. Why does Chang Shou-yu leave a sightseeing trip early?
(a) He gets news of his wife being sick.
(b) He hears of a threat against Mao.
(c) He has business to attend to.
(d) He is homesick.
10. What does a neighbor tell Er-hong about the Kuomintang that confuses her?
(a) They were righteous and good-hearted.
(b) They were not always cruel.
(c) They were better leaders.
(d) They were closely linked with the Communists.
11. What does Er-hong do to avoid going to the nursery during the days.
(a) Sneaks away.
(b) Falls 'ill.'
(c) Excels at her studies.
(d) Screams and kicks.
12. Where are the people of China forced to eat during the famine?
(a) Outside their homes where people can see them.
(b) In their homes at specific times.
(c) Communal kitchens.
(d) In the city center.
13. What would women be scorned for if their feet were not bound as children?
(a) Uncleanness.
(b) Hardened feet.
(c) Large feet.
(d) Able bodies.
14. Where did De-hong see Wang Yu before actually meeting him?
(a) In a crowded Communist rally.
(b) In a secret meeting of officials.
(c) On a wanted poster.
(d) At the celebration feast for the Communist victory.
15. What crashes into De-hong's house?
(a) A military jeep.
(b) A car with Kuomintang officers inside.
(c) A truck full of Communist prisoners.
(d) A dud bomb shell.
Short Answer Questions
1. What has Er-hong been taught about the children in the Western countries?
2. What does Chang Shou-yu do that finally puts his love above his party?
3. How long are De-hong and Wang Yu separated when he is transferred to Yibin?
4. What does Er-hong do to show her father how humble she is?
5. How did Yu-Fang keep her daughter when the General's wife wanted her?
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