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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author is cited in the narrative as saying "East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet"?
(a) Alexandre Dumas.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Rudyard Kipling.
(d) Friedrich Nietzsche.

2. What infamous Nazi does the author describe in Chapter 8?
(a) Wilhelm Frick.
(b) Frank Hans.
(c) Joseph Goebbels.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

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

4. What film of the Auteur's is described in Chapter 8 as being "about the failure of the American Dream"?
(a) Hard Knock.
(b) The Thin Red Line.
(c) Apocalpyse Now.
(d) Venice Beach.

5. How many children does the narrator describe the General having in Chapter 1?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years does the narrator say he lived in the villa with the General when the Fall of Saigon occurred in Chapter 1?

2. Of what ethnicity is the actor who plays Danny Boy in the Auteur's film?

3. Where have the narrator and Bon landed in the beginning of Chapter 2?

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

5. What is the name of the older Vietnamese brother in the Auteur's film?

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