What happened to the Beijing Opera during the cultural revolution of 1966-1976 in China?
A. The Beijing Opera stood up against the Communist leaders.
B. The government shut down all the theatres and put many artists in prison.
C. All plays and performances were adapted to celebrate the proletariat.
D. The traditional Beijing Opera was suppressed and replaced with eight model plays.
Answer: D
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