Across
- 2. Could one really trust the ___________ party to look after everyone? Forever?
- 3. To show us what life without mao would be like every now and then the school canteen cooked something called a _____________ meal.
- 5. I learned that the school came under my mothers ______________.
- 6. Who ran Dr Xias medicine business?
- 8. In chengdu the monthly __________ for each adult was reduced to 19 pounds of rice.
- 9. Lei Feng was a soldier who we were told died at the age of __________ in 1962.
- 15. When my mother was told she could go out the first thing she did was hop on her ___________ and speed off towards the nurseries.”
- 18. “When the Chinese communist party launched a new policy they accompanied it with a _________drive.
- 19. In 1956 Mao announced a new policy known as the hunered ________ policy.
- 22. Workers and peasants came to give us talks at our school: we heard of chilhoods dominated by ________.
- 24. Before he was __________ jin ming made a number of inventions based on illustrations in children's science books.
- 25. “It was in the atmosphere that I was conceived in _________ 1951.”
- 26. Who asked to come live with the family?
- 27. All the adults working in the compound had to show their passes when coming through the front _______.
- 28. Her son was born in what month ________.
- 31. What were the highschool officals kids called
- 33. In the summer of 1956 my grandmother returned to ____________.
- 34. “The furniture was made of beautiful shiny _________ wood”
- 35. The population of yibin is over __________.
- 36. “My mother was now in a new party cell made up of herself and __________”
- 37. “ for the chinese, one of the most terrible things that could happen was not to have a proper _________”
Down
- 1. My grandmother now in her mid fifties kept more signs of her ___________ than my mother.
- 3. In march my mother began to cough up a little _________.
- 4. “___________ stands on a hill overlooking a promontory at the confluence of two rivers, one clear, the other muddy”
- 7. “Returning home robed in _____________ silk”
- 8. “One day two peasants were killed by a ____________”
- 10. I remember visiting the hospital once with some other children to see one of our teachers who had been seriously burned when _____ iron had splashed onto her arms.
- 11. Maos fixation on steel went largely unquestioned as did his other __________.
- 12. I hardly ever went out of the compound except to go to __________.
- 13. Within a few months the nurse was alleged to be having an ____________ with an undertaker in the compound.
- 14. My two brothers were not so interested in ________ stories.
- 16. My fluent recitation of classical poems and my handsome___________convinced the school I was advanced enough.
- 17. For two thousand years China had an emperor figure who was in a state of ________.
- 20. “my father was living in a elegant _________ which had been taken over by the new government as combined offices and living quarters”
- 21. Chengdu was the capital of ________.
- 23. While she had been in detention ______ tried to change the face of china.
- 24. My father was very strict with us which was a constant source of _________ between us.
- 28. Chairman Mao had ordered the nation to make a lot of _______.
- 29. “Mr ting was the head of the party organization department for what region?
- 30. My mother was soon assigned a job in the _________________ affairs department of the government of yibin county
- 32. ____________ was also neglected because of the priority given to steel.
- 37. The rest of us were organized to clean the teachers' apartments and ________ for them.