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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Lan escape from the crocodile?
(a) She killed the crocodile.
(b) She climbed a tree.
(c) She swam to an island.
(d) She buried herself.

2. Who did Nhuong send to deliver a message to his family?
(a) Bert.
(b) Hung.
(c) Armor.
(d) Tank.

3. Where does an eel build his nest?
(a) In holes it makes in the riverbank.
(b) In the mud beneath the water.
(c) Under the sand.
(d) In the bottom of trees.

4. Who pulls Tank away from the fight?
(a) Nhuong.
(b) Nhuong's father.
(c) Nhuong's cousin.
(d) Nhuong's brother.

5. How did the mother otter try to stop Nhuong from taking her cubs?
(a) She bit his toes.
(b) She clawed his leg.
(c) She jumped on his back.
(d) She scratched his back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most feared animal on the river?

2. Who does grandmother say once defended himself against a horse snake?

3. Where did the farmer put his daughter before he ran from the wild hog?

4. What had Lan dressed herself in?

5. Why did everyone in Trung's family think he was going mad?

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