Red Scarf Girl, Chapter 10 & 11

Who knocks on Ji-Li's family door early in the morning with his face beaten up?

• Chairman Mao
• Ji-Li's brother
• Uncle Fan
• Ji-Li's father

Why is Ji-Li's Uncle Fan get arrested?

• for talking bad about Chairman Mao
• for having a lot of money
• for stealing bread
• for listening to a radio

Who might be coming after Ji-Li's dad?

• The Red Guards
• The Liberation Army Dancers
• The Young Pioneers
• The Nationalists

Why is Ji-Li relieved when she goes to junior high school with new students?

• The teachers are smarter at her new school.
• The new students treat her like royalty because she's really rich.
• New students don't know her class status.
• The school is new with a huge library.

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What does Ji-Li's new junior high school teacher tell the class about the subjects they will be focusing on?

• They will learn about Chairman Mao's politics
• They will learn about history, art and literature
• They will learn about democracy
• The will learn about the free market and US politics

Why do the students at Ji-Li's junior high school not paying attention to the class lessons?

• Teachers can't demand respect so they allow the students' bad behaviors.
• The students are too busy with their reading of art, history and literature.
• The teachers are lazy and don't care about their lesson plans.
• The students are fearful of being labeled as studious or nerdy.

Ji-Li's father is forced to take a political class. What is it designed to do?

• to learn about democracy
• to make citizens free thinkers
• to make people confess things
• to make citizens learn the history of China

Why is Ji-Li's mom so frail and faints easily?

• She is faking her illness so the Red Guards would leave her family alone.
• She is allergic to many things.
• She has heart disease.
• She has Meniere's syndrome

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What has the government taken away from Ji-Li's parents until they confess to something?

• Their wages
• Their passports
• Their cars
• Their food

What does the guard, who is holding Ji-Li's father captive, tell Ji-Li?

• She's going to be a lonely woman if she doesn't find a man to marry her immediately
• She's part of the New China and will have to let go of her family if she's to fulfill her destiny
• She's smart and beautiful and can be anything she desires to be in the New China
• She needs to change her name (which means lucky and beautiful) because she will be viewed as FourOlds