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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lone Wild Hog, and Mister Short.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of calf does Nhuong's father want to buy?
(a) An energetic calf.
(b) An albino calf.
(c) A fierce calf.
(d) A mixed-blood calf.

2. What kind of people considered Tank a prize?
(a) Government officials.
(b) Buffalo traders.
(c) Buffalo thieves.
(d) Fur traders.

3. What did the author's family mainly grow on their land?
(a) Eggplant.
(b) Beans.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Rice.

4. What is the only part of a hog's body not protected by sap?
(a) Its behind.
(b) Its throat.
(c) Its forehead.
(d) Its belly.

5. What part of the wild hog is its most dangerous weapon?
(a) Its teeth.
(b) Its head.
(c) Its tail.
(d) Its legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nhuong's father do to ensure Tank was not taken again?

2. Where did the author first travel to with his father at twelve years old?

3. Where had most of the patient and obedient buffalo been raised?

4. How did Nhuong's cousin's father die?

5. Where did Nhuong hear the story of how Tank was stolen?

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