Forbidden City Test

Alex and Ted's home province.

• Forbidden City

• Great Wall of China

• Beijing

• Tian An Men Square

• Ontario

The chinese translator for Eddie and Ted.

• Mao Zedong

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Lao Xu

A statue resembling the Statue of Liberty.

• Terra cotta army

• Martial law

• Goddess of Democracy

• Voice of America

• People's Daily

The place where students start a hunger strike as part of an anti-government protest.

• Ontario

• New York City

• The Forbidden City

• Tian An Men Square

• Toronto

Rule of the citizens by the military.

• Terra cotta army

• Martial law

• Goddess of Democracy

• Voice of America

• People's Daily

A former line of defense againt invaders.

• Forbidden City

• Great Wall of China

• Beijing

• Tian An Men Square

• Ontario

A Beijing newspaper.

• Terra cotta army

• Martial law

• Goddess of Democracy

• Voice of America

• People's Daily

Statues of soldiers.

• Terra cotta army

• Martial law

• Goddess of Democracy

• Voice of America

• People's Daily

The PLA _____________ into Tian An Men Square to break up the protest by the students.

• Surged

• Florid

• Traumatized

• Gesticulated

• Defaced

What happens when Alex and Xin-hua travel to the airport?

• No one is there.

• The Chinese government have closed the airport for the arrival of Gorbachev.

• The PLA stops Alex and Xin-hua.

• Alex loses his bicycle.

The Tian An Man Square protests were scenes of utter ____________.

• Florid

• Losing face

• Organization

• Chaos

• Autonomous

When you visit a foreign country and don't speak the language (as Alex did) you have to ____________ to get your meaning across.

• Deface property

• Yell and scream

• Use your cell phone

• Listen to your Ipod

• Gesticulate

Lao Xu takes Alex to the teahouse where they hear the story with the moral of "straw boat borrow arrows." What does this moral mean?

• Using an enemies weapons against them.

• Have tea with your enemies.

• Do unto others as others do unto you.

• Love your neighbor as yourself.

A USA broadcast to foreign countries.

• Terra cotta army

• Martial law

• Goddess of Democracy

• Voice of America

• People's Daily

The Forbidden City is ____________ to many Chinese

• Autonomous

• Surging

• Sacred

• Traumatized

• Florid

What does Alex see on the news when he gets back to Canada?

• Gorbachev

• The Tank Man

• Mao Zedong

• Lao Xu

• Hu Yao-bang

The former home of the Chinese Emperor

• Forbidden City

• Great Wall of China

• Beijing

• Tian An Men Square

• Ontario

One of the fears of the Chinese government was ____________ when Gorbachev visited Beijing.

• Sacred

• Losing face

• Chaos

• Traumatized

• Geticulating

Premier Gorbachev visits China in order to meet with _____

• Lao Xu

• Mao Zedong

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

The place where Mao's portrait hangs.

• Forbidden City

• Great Wall of China

• Beijing

• Tian An Men Square

• Ontario

What sorts of words are hissing, squishing, and jingling?

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Symbolism

• Allusion

Gorbachev when to China to meet with him.

• Mao Zedong

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Lao Xu

"The wind blustered, hissing in the long grass, moaning around the pagodas."  is an example of:

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

"We passed the city bus, burned, lying on it's side like a dead insect." is an example of:

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Allusion

"...the soldiers advancing in front of the Gate of Heavenly Peace towards the Goddess of Democracy, the tanks firing." is an example of:

• Symbolism

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

His death sparked the student demonstrations.

• Mao Zedong

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Lao Xu

He took his followers on a long march.

• Mao Zedong

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Lao Xu

He was immortalized with a terra cotta army.

• Mao Zedong

• Qin Shi-huang

• Hu Yao-bang

• Deng Xiao-peng

• Lao Xu

Xiao Yang telling Alex he hoped Alex would return to China "when the bitter wind no longer is blowing" is an example of:

• Metaphor

• Symbolism

• Onomatopoeia

• Denouement

How does the story of "straw boat borrows arrows" foreshadow what happens later in the story?

What is significant about where the students place the Goddess of Democracy?

Why is Lao Xu so shocked by the actions of the PLA?

How does Alex end up at Xin Hua's house and why isn't he in a hospital?

How does Alex's disguise both save him and trap him.

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