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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hang wants to sell what to get more money?
(a) Aunt Tam's earrings.
(b) Her hair.
(c) The family home.
(d) Hang's text books.

2. When Hang returns, her mother is doing what?
(a) Cooking in the kitchen.
(b) Combing her hair.
(c) Folding laundry.
(d) Cleaning the bathroom.

3. What gift does Hang buy for Madame Vera?
(a) High heels.
(b) Book.
(c) Silk shawl.
(d) Cognac.

4. When Hang returns, who greets her with the announcement of a visitor?
(a) The scarred woman.
(b) Neighbor Vi.
(c) Madame Dua.
(d) Que.

5. Once she arrives in Moscow, Hang goes where to meet her uncle Chinh?
(a) University.
(b) Retirement home.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Night market.

6. What did Hang find among her aunt's possessions that made her aware of her aunt's unrealized dreams?
(a) Baby clothes.
(b) An itinerary.
(c) A diary.
(d) Wedding dresses.

7. Aunt Tam says that Madame Dua's husband left because of which of her characteristics?
(a) Laziness.
(b) Clumsiness.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Avarice.

8. This color plays an important role in Hang's childhood and is associated with what emotion?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Anger.
(c) Delight.
(d) Sadness.

9. On the train in Russia, Hang's traveling companion does what?
(a) Offers her breakfast.
(b) Steals her money.
(c) Borrows her book.
(d) Wakes her up.

10. What decision does Hang come to staring up into the night?
(a) She is going to sell the house.
(b) She is going to disown her mother.
(c) She is going to move back to Hanoi.
(d) She is going to marry the Bohemian.

11. Two burly men ask Hang if she has what commodity to sell?
(a) Rice.
(b) Silk.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Soap.

12. How many stops until Russia at this point in the story?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

13. Aunt Tam makes what from bamboo?
(a) Cups.
(b) Chopsticks.
(c) Bowls.
(d) Toothpicks.

14. The artist was originally from what country?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Italy.

15. What color are the purple flowers around the pond?
(a) Purple.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hang receives a new telegram when she returns. Who is dying?

2. What floor does Uncle Chinh live on?

3. Mr. Duong wants Aunt Tam to teach his relative what skill?

4. Mr. Duong was planning on taking the land of which party guest?

5. Uncle Chinh is diagnosed with what chronic disease?

(see the answer keys)

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