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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 25, what does Mai slip the merchant where they have breakfast while Ut bargains?
2. How many minutes does it take Co Nga to tighten Mai and Ut's braces?
3. When Mai and Ut sneak out in the night with Van, what is the name of the girl with him?
4. What type of treatment do Mai and Ut get when they go to Co Hanh's in Chapter 17?
5. How much are the tunnels widened to allow Ba to enter?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Mai and Bai get through the night in Chapter 22?
2. Why does Mai decide to stay in Vietnam and return when her father does?
3. What does Mai find in Chapter 21, and what does it look like?
4. Why do Ut and Mai sneak out in the night with Van and a girl named Lulu?
5. What are the first five days in Saigon like?
6. How does Mai prevent the detective from telling Co Nga about finding him in the alley?
7. How does Anh Minh make Mai spend the journey to Hanoi in Chapter 23?
8. What happens when Mai finds Ut at the pond in Chapter 18?
9. How does Ba react when it begins to rain after a trip to the market?
10. What does Mai remember about when she used to sleep with her grandmother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A narrator of a story can be trustworthy or untrustworthy. Does Mai seem to be a trustworthy or untrustworthy narrator?
Essay Topic 2
Mai and Ut use manipulation to get to Hanoi. How do Mai and Ut use manipulation to get to Hanoi? What does Lai reveal about manipulation and its dangers?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters in a narrative and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does Lai use imagery to help readers imagine the world where characters live in Listen, Slowly?
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