RSG: Trial Prep

Trial of Chairman Mao: Witness Question Sheet

Directions: You as a witness are to write four questions and answers in the perspective of your character using the book as a reference. You should find passages from the novel in support of Chairman Mao OR evidence against him depending the side of the case you are representing. Remember to USE page numbers and POST these questions on your blog. Lawyers, use this document to create cross-examination questions. Two per character should be sufficient.

Character:ji-yun Student Name:farizma

1. Question: what did you feel when you saw your parents burn your family pictures?
Answer: (pg.124,)I hated it because of chairman mao we had to destory our family's past. I wanted to keep the picture with my dad riding a camel but because of Mao we had to burn it just because it was an four old.

2. Question:why did you cry when your backpack was taken away?
Answer: (146-148) i was mad and very sad i cried too! my friends called me a black whelp! then they threw my bag out the window and after that treatment i did not go and get my bag.
3. Question:what did you feel like when you were told that your mother and grandma was cutting up and making mops and cushion covers out of their ancestor's clothes?

Answer: ( 96,97) i thought it was a terrible idea and suggested that we send it to the theatre but the theatre did not need them and they were also considered four olds so i could not argue any more.