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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. In "Mother's Response," what does Mother tell Ha to do when she is upset.
(a) Breathe.
(b) Meditate.
(c) Chant.
(d) Do Tai Chi.

2. Who escorts Ha to school to confront Pink Boy and his mother in the principal's office?
(a) The cowboy, Mother, Quang, and Mrs. Washington.
(b) The cowboy and Mrs. Washington.
(c) The cowboy, Mrs. Washington, and Mother.
(d) Mrs. Washington, Mother, and Quang.

3. What does the cowboy bring Ha and her family in "Cowboy's Gifts"?
(a) Chips and chocolate.
(b) Vegetable platter with ranch dip.
(c) Chips and gucamole.
(d) Cheese and sausages.

4. How many rows of students does Vu teach martial arts?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

5. Where does Ha sit and scream after she is chased home by boys yelling "Boo-Da" (207)?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) Under the willow.
(c) Front steps.
(d) Her backyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother want the children to concentrate on after moving to the cowboy's house?

2. What color do the students in Vu's martial arts class wear?

3. Where does Ha tell Miss Washington that she always eats lunch at school?

4. What type of fish does Ha remember the cowboy brought that her mother really liked in Cowboy's Gifts"?

5. What color hair does Miss Scott have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Washington offer to do for Ha when she learns that Ha eats lunch in the bathroom at school?

2. What does Mrs. Washington make Ha for the first sack lunch she fixes for Ha, and what does Ha think about the lunch?

3. How does Ha describe the baptism of her family at Del Ray Southern Baptist Church?

4. What food do Ha and her family eat when they live with the cowboy?

5. In "The Outside," what does everyone do when school starts?

6. What happens when Ha meets her school teacher?

7. How do the neighbors treat Ha and her family?

8. How do girls at school try to do Ha's hair?

9. How does Mother get some privacy for her own thoughts?

10. Why does Ha feel dumb at school?

(see the answer keys)

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