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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only part of his grandmother's home that Andrew remembered when he visited the home as an adult?
(a) The roof tiles.
(b) He did not recognize any part of the house.
(c) The tree in the backyard.
(d) The front door.

2. What was Andrew's birth name?
(a) An.
(b) Drew.
(c) Rew.
(d) Andre.

3. How did Andrew's father punish him for watching television too long?
(a) He poured hot sauce on his tongue.
(b) He slapped him across the face.
(c) He grounded him for a month.
(d) He whipped him with a belt.

4. Why did Andrew and Trieu breakup?
(a) Because Trieu cheated on him.
(b) Because Andrew's parent's didn't approve.
(c) Because Trieu was not Vietnamese.
(d) All of the answers are true.

5. What country's ship saved the escapees when their ship began to fall apart?
(a) Indonesia.
(b) Cambodia.
(c) Laos.
(d) Bali.

6. How long had Wong been living in the refugee camp?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 6 years.

7. What degree did Viet hold?
(a) A chemistry degree.
(b) A pilot's license.
(c) A psychology degree.
(d) A medical degree.

8. How long did Andrew's family live in an Indonesian refugee camp before moving to America?
(a) 24 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 18 months.

9. What food item did Chi regularly feed the leper girl?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Crackers.
(d) Milk yogurt.

10. What type of boat did Andrew's family use to escape Vietnam?
(a) A row boat.
(b) A sail boat.
(c) A freighter.
(d) A fishing boat.

11. When Thong was drafted into the Vietnamese army, what did he hope would earn him a good post?
(a) His good looks.
(b) His education.
(c) His last name.
(d) His marital status.

12. What did Wong, the man Andrew befriended at the Indonesian refugee camp, do for a living?
(a) He was a candlestick maker.
(b) He was a pig butcher.
(c) He was an elementary school teacher.
(d) He was a jade cutter.

13. Who paid for Andrew aboard the bus when he refused?
(a) A small boy.
(b) A fellow passenger.
(c) The bus owner.
(d) No one.

14. What animal body part did Andrew consume while at a bar with his three uncles?
(a) A chicken embryo.
(b) A cobra heart.
(c) A pig fetus.
(d) An alligator liver.

15. To what city did Andrew's mother's friend try to convince the family to run away?
(a) London.
(b) Berlin.
(c) New York City.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Tyle have?

2. According to his uncle, why would bicycling through Vietnam be dangerous for Andrew?

3. Why did Tyle start crying at the bonfire he shared with Andrew?

4. Who told Andrew to wait for a good day on the Chinese calendar before starting his cycling trip?

5. In actuality, where was Andrew planning to cycle next?

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