Question

How does the narrator change at the end of the story?

She wants to be friends with Zhu Wenli.
She understands the value of the Cultural Revolution.
She wants to move back to the small town where she grew up.
She understands that the Cultural Revolution destroyed people's lives.

Answer 1

D.) She understands that the Cultural Revolution destroyed people's lives.

Answer 2

This comes from the short story “A Decade “ from under the Fed Flag” written by Ha Jin. This is the story of how people lived in China during the Cultural Revolution. The narrator wants readers to understand how an oppressive regime changes people in a bad way.

Question: How does the narrator change at the end of the story?

Answer: D. She understands that the Cultural Revolution destroyed people's lives.