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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fictional spy character does the narrator describe sleeping peacefully on a bed of nails in Chapter 5?
(a) Alan Blunt.
(b) James Bond.
(c) Jane Blonde.
(d) Basil Argyros.

2. Who leads the narrator's group on their journey across the border in Chapter 18?
(a) A Cambodian farmer and a Russian scout.
(b) A Lao farmer and a Hmong scout.
(c) A Hmong farmer and a Lao scout.
(d) A Vietnamese refugee and a Japanese scout.

3. Where does the General say his men were surrounded when he was taken to a Communist prison camp in Chapter 16?
(a) Long Xuyên.
(b) Can Tho
(c) Bà Rịa.
(d) Dien Bien Phu.

4. Where does the narrator first arrive in the United States in Chapter 4?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) San Diego.
(c) New York.
(d) St. Paul.

5. What is the dish soap that James Yoon is known for promoting in television commercials?
(a) Sudz.
(b) Cleanse.
(c) Sheen.
(d) Brawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe having broken the Watchman during interrogation in Chapter 11?

2. Where is the General's store located, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?

3. Who awaits the narrator when he arrives back in the U.S. from the movie set in Chapter 12?

4. Who is the young student that the narrator describes discussing Mao with him and Man in Chapter 11?

5. The author writes in Chapter 5, "Under Asian communism, everything but" what "is free"?

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