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- 5. Chang's mother, Bao Qin, wanted this procedure done because she was working for the revolution, and could serve the people better if she didn't have another baby.
- 7. It was given to Chang's family to show that her father was alive.
- 9. Dr.___ Jinzhou, Chang's stepfather
- 13. The Chinese rule for children would ensure their safety as long as they were ____
- 14. What group of people joined the communist party because they were told they would be able to keep their land?
- 18. What subject was invading Chang's life more and more after middle school?
- 20. A movement launched against corruption, waste, and bureaucracy was called the "Three ___ Campaign.''
- 21. During the Korean War, the government had encouraged people to donate their valuables to help pay for fighter ____.
- 22. Was the capital of Sichuan, and the most populous province in China (65 million people).
- 24. Chang's father was appointed the head of this county
- 26. Chang's father was a _____ fighter which drew him closer to those who were underground communists.
- 30. From a peasant's point of view, it was better to offend this type of official compared to the local bosses because the local bosses would be with them for the rest of their lives.
- 32. Chang's father would imprint in her mind that everyone should turn to this political standpoint in order to receive the best fortune and superiority.
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- 1. When adults wanted children to accept something the adults would say that people in this region wanted it, but could not get it, and therefore the children should appreciate their good fortune.
- 2. What day was the only day that married couples were allowed to spend together?
- 3. Xiao-____, Chang's eldest sister born in 1950
- 4. Due to her broken foot not returning to its original shape, what did Chang's grandmother use to stuff her shoes to make her feet look normal?
- 6. What did Communists threaten to get rid of because it was considered an insult to human dignity?
- 8. Xiao-___, Chang's youngest brother born in 1962
- 10. What is the name of those who were assigned to watch Bao Qin's every move?
- 11. Xiao- ___, Chang's younger brother born in 1954
- 12. Before Chang was age three, she was known as ''Little ____''.
- 15. This media outlet was a huge conveyor of the voice of the Party, but when it came to Party policies, neither Chang's father nor anyone in the media had anything to say.
- 16. All officials were living on a comprehensive allowance system called _____-Ji-Zhi.
- 17. Bao Qin organized a _____ to set up a federation of student unions that got her arrested by the Kuomintang.
- 18. Chang's mother, Bao Qin, was on ____ but was still not able to sleep in her own bed due to her entrusted duties of supervising the nationalization of over a hundred food factories, bakeries, and restaurants in her district.
- 19. __ Zhi-heng, Chang's grandfather
- 23. Cousin __, Chang's mother's first boyfriend
- 25. If you had any disagreement, you could only mention it to this ranked official, who was deemed to be an incarnation of the Party organization.
- 27. Jin-___, Chang's younger brother born in 1953
- 28. Yibin had been a major center of the ____ trade, it helped circle money.
- 29. Mrs.____, The woman who tried to seduce Chang's father and befriended Chang's mother
- 31. For the Chinese, one of the most terrible things that could happen was not to have a proper _____