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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Andrew sent to jail for his crime aboard the boxcar?
(a) He was not sent to jail.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

2. Which of the following is a rumor that spread rampantly about Ho Chi Minh after his death?
(a) That he was gay.
(b) That he had hidden money across Vietnam.
(c) That he was a socialist.
(d) That he was not a native-born Vietnamese.

3. Why was Chi raised by her grandmother?
(a) Because Chi always had a special bond with her grandmother.
(b) As punishment for Chi's bad behavior.
(c) All of the answers are true.
(d) Because Chis' parents couldn't afford to feed all their children.

4. What special characteristic did the 10-year-old boy selling rice cakes in Hanoi have?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) He was blind.
(c) He was deaf.
(d) He was mute.

5. How did Chi die?
(a) She was murdered.
(b) She committed suicide.
(c) She died of cancer.
(d) She drown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday was the first "American" holiday celebrated by the Pham family in America?

2. Why wasn't Andrew's mother nervous when the escape boat didn't show up to take them away from the rebel soldiers?

3. What food item does Andrew remember eating during the fall of Saigon?

4. How did the French ship react when they passed Andrew's family's getaway boat?

5. To what state did the Pham family move immediately upon immigrating to America?

(see the answer key)

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