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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Saigon 1975: Year of the Cat to Criscrossed Packs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color blouse is Ha's best friend TiTi wearing when she tells Ha goodbye?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

2. In 1975, how early does school close?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) A month.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. What color was the seed that grew into a tree in Ha's back garden?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Beige.
(d) Red.

4. Who is the president of Vietnam in 1975?
(a) Khang.
(b) Thieu.
(c) Thang.
(d) Chinh.

5. How old was Ha's mother when she married Ha's father?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. After what river was Ha named?

2. Last September, how much did Ha's mother give her to buy pork, spinach, and tofu?

3. When does the president of Vietnam hold a ceremony to comfort war wives in 1975?

4. How many packs does Khoi think his mother should make?

5. What does Ha buy in 1975 with the money she manages to save by buying smaller quantities than her mother requests?

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