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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. How many children does Ton have with his new wife?
(a) One son, one daughter.
(b) One daughter.
(c) One son.
(d) Two sons.

2. Why are the only true citizens, according to Ton?
(a) Proletarians and scholars.
(b) Proletariats and peasantry.
(c) Soldiers and peasantry.
(d) Scholars and soldiers.

3. How long after Que's departure from the village before Chinh also leaves?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two weeks.

4. Que and Hang must walk how many miles to get to the river?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

5. How did Ton die?
(a) Train accident.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Fight.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major city does Que decide to move to?

2. Where did Tam live once she was evicted?

3. How does Hang describe the beauty of her first snowfall?

4. What is Ton's birth sign?

5. Who is in charge of the dormitory?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was a typical breakfast for Hang?

2. Why does Que leave the village?

3. What reminds Ton of his previous life with Que?

4. Why does Que finally tell Hang about her father?

5. What does their neighbor Vi say about Chinh?

6. Describe Ton and Que's meeting.

7. Describe the fate of Ton's sister and mother during this time.

8. How does Hang feel about returning to the village with her mother?

9. What does Chinh think of Que's occupation?

10. How did Hang's mother react to misfortune?

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