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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Lan graduate from high school?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1998.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1979.

2. Bo says that eventually, the land reforms resulted in the deaths of how many people?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 220,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 10,000.

3. How many young children are still in the home when Bo takes over most of the parenting?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Ma avoids the abortion required by new what?
(a) Unwritten rules.
(b) Laws.
(c) Regulations.
(d) Tenets.

5. Chapter 8, entitled "The Shore" begins in what type of setting?
(a) A school.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A meadow.
(d) A beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of merchant had poisoned the waters near Bo's boyhood home?

2. What is the English translation of the three words Thi uses when she speaks to her child for the first time?

3. Bo describes Thai Binh as "deep" what "territory" (164)?

4. Bui tells Nguyen that she had gotten good grades and taken what other action in order to get scholarships?

5. Viet Thanh Nguyen describes Vietnamese refugees in what California city in the 1980s?

(see the answer key)

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