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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did the Fall of Saigon occur?
(a) April 3, 1976.
(b) April 30, 1975.
(c) March 1, 1974.
(d) June 20, 1972.

2. When did Lana come to America to attend college?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1975.

3. What author does the narrator say that Man had introduced him and Bon to in Chapter 1?
(a) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(b) Alexandre Dumas.
(c) Nikolay Chernyshevsky.
(d) Richard Hedd.

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

5. Whom does the narrator say actually came up with the question attributed to Lenin in Chapter 1: "What is to be done?"
(a) Nikolay Chernyshevsky.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Chairman Mao.
(d) Friedrich Nietzsche.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator writes to the Commandant in Chapter 7, "We're revolutionaries, and revolutionaries can never be" what?

2. What does the narrator brush over the letters from his aunt in order to see the hidden messages in Chapter 4?

3. When did the narrator meet Claude?

4. What was the narrator's father's profession?

5. What is one of the nicknames for the Congressman that the narrator describes in Chapter 7?

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