Red Scarf Girl Final Test

What is the Cultural Revolution, as depicted in "Red Scarf Girl"?

• A movement to promote traditional Chinese culture

• A campaign to modernize China's economy

• A political movement launched by Mao Zedong to enforce communism by removing elements of "old China"

• A peaceful protest against government policies

Who is the protagonist of "Red Scarf Girl"?

• Ji-li Jiang

• Mao Zedong

• An-Yi

• Ji-li's Father

What major decision does Ji-li face regarding her future and loyalty?

• Whether to join the Red Guards

• Whether to move to America

• Whether to support her family or the Cultural Revolution

• Whether to become a teacher or a soldier

How does Ji-li's relationship with her classmates change throughout the story?

• It remains constant and supportive.

• It deteriorates as she becomes more involved with the Cultural Revolution.

• It improves as she distances herself from her family.

• It becomes strained as her family is targeted by the Revolution.

How is the theme of identity explored in "Red Scarf Girl"?

• Through Ji-li's unwavering sense of self throughout the story

• Through the changing roles Ji-li must play at home, school, and in society

• Through the uniforms worn by the characters

• Through the names and titles given to characters

What impact does the Cultural Revolution have on Ji-li's family?

• It brings them closer together as they face challenges.

• It has no significant impact on their lives.

• It causes division and suspicion among family members.

• It leads to their financial and social prosperity.

Which of the following best describes what power does to people in "Red Scarf Girl"?

• Power is evenly distributed among all characters.

• Power shifts from the older to the younger generation.

• Power is given to those who have not traditionally had it.

• Power lies primarily with the family unit.

How does Ji-li's perception of the Cultural Revolution change from the beginning to the end of the book?

• She becomes more supportive of the Revolution's goals.

• Her skepticism grows as she witnesses its impact on her family and society.

• Her perception does not change; she remains a staunch supporter.

• She becomes indifferent to the political situation.

Why does Ji-li's family face persecution during the Cultural Revolution?

• They are foreigners.

• They are intellectuals.

• They are against Chairman Mao.

• They had wealthy ancestors.

What struggle does Ji-li face regarding many people who are labeled as "enemies" of China and Chairman Mao?

• She knows they did wrong, but she feels sorry for them.

• She wants them punished accordingly.

• She helps hide their crimes from the government.

• She is not concerned about people who are against the Cultural Revolution.