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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thi says that Bo had fished for what kind of creatures in his childhood spent in Hai Phong?
(a) Crawfish.
(b) Shrimp.
(c) Catfish.
(d) Flounder.

2. In what level of school is Thi enrolled when she completes an oral history project?
(a) Undergraduate work.
(b) High school.
(c) Trade school.
(d) Graduate school.

3. What type of media is included within Chapter 8 that appears nowhere else in the memoir?
(a) Sheets of music.
(b) Calligraphy.
(c) A bar graph.
(d) Photography.

4. Bo tells Thi that when he was what age, his grandfather had enrolled Bo in a French school?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

5. Thi makes a point of saying that only when which person had returned to the fold of the family did "order and comfort return" (266)?
(a) Bo.
(b) Lan.
(c) Ma.
(d) Bich.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Japan send troops to occupy northern French Indochina?

2. Hai and Bo took what action to keep Hai's children quiet as the patrol boats passed?

3. Ma's first job in America requires putting what objects together?

4. Ma says that her father had been a what?

5. Speaking about her mother, Ma says, "I hated it when my mother" (142) took what action?

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