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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bui tells Nguyen that she had gotten good grades and taken what other action in order to get scholarships?
(a) Been the valedictorian of her class.
(b) Run for Class President.
(c) Worked three jobs.
(d) Performed hundreds of hours of community service.

2. Bui worries most about which aspect of her parenting while she is still in the hospital after having her son?
(a) Washing.
(b) Breast-feeding.
(c) Holding.
(d) Bonding.

3. In what city do Thi's memories of Bo "live" (64)?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) San Diego.
(c) New York City.
(d) Miami.

4. The preface of the graphic memoir is dated July of what year?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2016.

5. In what location does Tam hide when things are tense in the house?
(a) The attic.
(b) The closet.
(c) The cellar.
(d) The treehouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie does Thi recall watching at the age of 5?

2. In what year did Japan send troops to "block Chinese supply routes" (102)?

3. With what assessment of Ma's does Bo disagree in Chapter 3?

4. When Bui feels a particular emotion after the birth of her son, a "wave of" (22) what emotion for Ma washes over her?

5. What emotion does Thi feel when Ma brings up her own past suicide attempt?

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