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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 7, 8, 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In contrast to what the mother plans, what does the narrator want to be?
(a) Writer.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mathematician.

2. Who uses the money that the narrator has access to through her relationship?
(a) The narrator and the mother.
(b) The narrator and the older brother.
(c) The narrator only.
(d) The entire family.

3. What nationality is the lover?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) Chinese.

4. The narrator remembers a photograph of her mother in segment 4. When was the photograph taken?
(a) Right before the mother's death.
(b) After the younger brother's death.
(c) A decade after the ferry ride.
(d) A decade before the ferry ride.

5. Which best describes the narrator's use of make-up?
(a) She doesn't wear make-up.
(b) She wears heavy make-up.
(c) She wears only lipstick.
(d) She wears light make-up.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is a competent tailor?

2. How does the narrator wear dresses?

3. What does the mother equate the narrator's awakening sexuality with?

4. Later in her life, whose photograph does the narrator see that reminds her of herself as the young woman on the ferry?

5. The lover comments that it is rare to see a white girl ________.

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