The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bao Ninh
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The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bao Ninh
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What terrain does most of the war take place in?
(a) Sea
(b) Desert
(c) Jungles and Mountains
(d) Mountain

2. What airport did Kien find himself in at the end of the war?
(a) JFK
(b) Hanoi
(c) Saigon
(d) Gatwick

3. Who is the central character this Part is devoted to?
(a) lan
(b) Kien
(c) Hanh
(d) Phuong

4. What does Kien do, that causes the Truck Driver to wake him up?
(a) Cries out in his sleep
(b) He punches the driver
(c) He curses
(d) He fires his gun

5. What form does Kien's writing take?
(a) Letters
(b) Typewriters
(c) Disks and computers
(d) Diaries and Notebooks

6. What does the Mute Girl do for Kien's writings?
(a) Copies them
(b) Burns them
(c) Sells them
(d) Gathers them together into one manuscript

7. Where is Kien at the start of the chapter?
(a) At the School
(b) At the Library
(c) At the Supermarket
(d) At the Market Place

8. What disturbing memory does Kien have about his fellow troops at the Airport?
(a) About their rough treatment of the bodies of the South Vietnamese
(b) That they looted Saigon
(c) That they all got drunk
(d) That they destroyed the airport

9. How did Kien start on his road to recovery?
(a) He killed his enemy who had insulted Phuong
(b) He talked to a doctor
(c) He took a job as a body collector
(d) He saw the victory of the North Vietnamese against the South

10. Why does the Truck Driver say that it is unsurprising that Kien has bad dreams?
(a) Because they are in the Jungle
(b) Because of the time of night
(c) Because they are older men now
(d) Because he has had a bad war

11. Who 'won' the Vietnam War?
(a) The South Vietnamese
(b) The British
(c) The Americans
(d) The North Vietnamese

12. Who is Phuong?
(a) Kien's sister
(b) Kien's lover
(c) A fellow soldier
(d) Kien's mother

13. What political position did the North Vietnamese Hold?
(a) Anarcho-Syndicalism
(b) Communist
(c) Facist
(d) Capitalist

14. What relation was it who urged Kien against Patriotism?
(a) His mother
(b) His Uncle
(c) His Mother's Second Husband
(d) His mother's first husband

15. What War did Kien Fight on, and on which side?
(a) Communist China, Second World War
(b) Allied's, Second World War
(c) North Vietnamese, Vietnam War
(d) Guerillas, Combodia

Short Answer Questions

1. What sense suddenly gives Kien a memory of his wartime experiences?

2. Who lives above Kien?

3. What characterised the feelings that Kien had for warfare before it happened?

4. What political position did the American's Hold?

5. In Kien's memories, why had the man 'reverted to the wild'?

(see the answer keys)

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