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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Saigon: Choice to Part II: Our Cowboy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ring does Mother want to sell at the refugee camp?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Amethyst.
(d) Ruby.

2. How much water did Ha and the others on board the ship get with each meal?
(a) 1 cup.
(b) 1/2 cup.
(c) 1 1/2 cups.
(d) 2 cups.

3. What type of calendar is followed in Vietnam?
(a) Solar.
(b) Lunar.
(c) Gregorian.
(d) Julian.

4. What is thrown into the sea with Khoi's chick?
(a) A basket.
(b) A flag.
(c) Ha's book.
(d) Ha's doll.

5. In Miss Xinh's class, what day of the week do Ha and the other students talk about current news?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are rations reduced to half a clump of rice only twice a day on the ship?

2. What type of tree is Ha nursing in 1975?

3. What year is 1975?

4. How old is brother Quang in 1975?

5. How long should the rice and water on board the ship Ha's family travels on last?

(see the answer key)

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