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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name that Mao gave his group of young followers?
(a) Followers of Mao.
(b) The Red Guards.
(c) Children of the Tiger.
(d) The Communist Children.

2. Why do people not throw away their newspapers?
(a) They need the fuel for fires.
(b) They recycle the paper.
(c) They use them to supplement their animal food.
(d) Mao's pictures and words are on almost every page.

3. What causes American literature to suddenly be allowed?
(a) Ignorance is seen as a form of unpatriotism.
(b) President Nixon visits China.
(c) Mao and the U.S. president make an alliance.
(d) It is spread suddenly by the black market, and Mao knows he cannot stop it.

4. What does Jung's sister do that Jung thinks is disloyal to her parents?
(a) She joins a street gang.
(b) She sells books on the black market.
(c) She has a boyfriend.
(d) She joins a dance troupe.

5. For what are the boys in the Red Guard using their time in the Red Guard?
(a) To spend time with girls.
(b) To have special notice from Mao.
(c) To settle old debts.
(d) To get power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jung have to rush to get back on a train during her trip to Peking?

2. What language is Jung told to study?

3. Why does De-hong resign from work when Jung decides to stay in the West?

4. What is the term that describes a doctor that works alongside the peasants?

5. After seeing so much wrong with the Red Guard after their vindictive assaults, what are Jung's feelings about Mao?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Yu-Fang punished when she is denounced?

2. Why does Jung not spend any of the money her grandmother had given her while she is in Peking?

3. How is Chang Shou-yu punished when he is denounced?

4. Why was Jung so shocked about the woman who was beaten for having pictures of pre-Communism leaders?

5. What happens as Jung tries to re-board her train when coming home from her trip to Peking?

6. What is a barefoot doctor?

7. What happens when some students who had rounded up dissident teachers ask De-hong for guidance on what to do next?

8. Why does Er-hong walk away from the Red Guard when they confront one of her philosophy teachers?

9. What does Chang Shou-yu plan to do about his growing concerns about the direction the Revolution is taking?

10. What happens to an article that Mao writes for the newspaper?

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