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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of trees surround the restaurant in Chapter 11?
(a) Locust.
(b) Oak.
(c) Palm.
(d) Maple.

2. In Chapter 9 when Saigon fell, where did some hide in an attempt to leave Vietnam?
(a) Landing gear of planes.
(b) Cargo holds.
(c) Jeeps.
(d) Storage crates.

3. What was the fourth largest export business in the Republic of South Vietnam?
(a) Goose feathers.
(b) Duck feathers.
(c) Bamboo.
(d) Silk.

4. How long are Gabrielle and Vinh scheduled to stay in Puerto Vallarta?
(a) 5 nights, 4 days.
(b) 4 days, 3 nights.
(c) 3 nights, 2 days.
(d) 6 nights, 5 days.

5. In Chapter 8, how old was the narrator when she met her Vietnamese love?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how did Thuy die?

2. In Chapter 10, when did the story take place that the narrator tells?

3. Who leads the ceremony on the day of marriage in Vietnam?

4. In Chapter 9, where does the narrator live?

5. In Chapter 10, what was the rank of the officer who visited his mistress?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the major decide had happened to him when he got back into his car in Chapter 10?

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 12, why are the poor spineless?

3. What did the narrator in Chapter 13 do after her husband died?

4. In Chapter 10, what did the major discover when he awoke for a second time?

5. In Chapter 10, what did Miss Linh save the narrator from?

6. What does the narrator discover in Chapter 13 when she prepared Thuy’s body?

7. In Chapter 11, what frightened Miss Giau during her first Christmas in America?

8. In Chapter 10, what did the woman in the road tell the officer after he crashed and found himself lying on the ground?

9. In Chapter 8, why didn’t the narrator marry Bao?

10. In Chapter 11, what happened to Miss Giau’s fiancé?

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