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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food item does the narrator describe missing terribly in his letter to his aunt in Chapter 4?
(a) Pho.
(b) Lemongrass.
(c) Fish sauce.
(d) Soy sauce.

2. What does the word "epicurean" mean in Chapter 1?
(a) A writer of poetry.
(b) A flower from northeast Asia.
(c) A lover of sensual pleasures.
(d) A type of lobster.

3. What job has Bon taken in Chapter 5?
(a) A store clerk position.
(b) A hotel clerk position.
(c) A butcher position.
(d) A banking position.

4. What does the narrator brush over the letters from his aunt in order to see the hidden messages in Chapter 4?
(a) Milk.
(b) Salt water.
(c) Sugar water.
(d) Iodine.

5. What is the name of the Auteur's gardener?
(a) Jose.
(b) Jason.
(c) Danny Boy.
(d) Sonny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What author does the narrator say that Man had introduced him and Bon to in Chapter 1?

2. To what song does the General go onstage to dance with the performer at the wedding in Chapter 7?

3. How many children does the narrator describe the General having in Chapter 1?

4. How many fingers does the narrator describe the General having lost in Chapter 1?

5. What kind of store does the narrator describe the General opening in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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