Forbidden City

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1990

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Introduction

Before Reading

Reading Context

During Reading

Reading Questions & Paired Texts

Answer Key

After Reading

Discussion/Analysis Prompt

Activities

Essay Questions

Exam Questions

Exam Answer Key

Multiple Choice

1. C (Various chapters)

2. A (Various chapters)

3. D (Various chapters)

4. B (Various chapters)

5. C (Various chapters)

6. C (Various chapters)

7. B (Various chapters)

8. A (Various chapters)

9. C (Various chapters)

10. A (Various chapters)

11. D (Various chapters)

12. C (Chapter 30)

13. A (Various chapters)

14. D (Various chapters)

15. B (Various chapters)

Long Answer

1. The student protesters have very little money. Their dining options are sparse, and they do not have access to the foods Alex experienced in his hotel. (Chapter 29)

2. The students and Alex feel that education in China is used to circulate propaganda among the students. They do not feel they have a voice in the classroom. (Various chapters)