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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Le Ly the last time she saw Bon Nghe?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. What was the name of the friend who stood with Ed when he married Le Ly?
(a) Robert.
(b) Philip.
(c) Andrew.
(d) David.

3. What job does Tinh's husband do for a living?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Siclo driver.
(c) Barber.
(d) Shopkeeper.

4. What pet did the American GI named Paul learn had died while he was dating Le Ly?
(a) Horse.
(b) Parrot.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dog.

5. After the American firebase was set up outside Ky La, how much of the village was leveled?
(a) 2/3.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 1/4.

6. Where did Le Ly find an apartment for herself and Red?
(a) Duy Tan Street.
(b) Ham Nghi Street.
(c) Tran Tong Street.
(d) Gia Long Street.

7. What did Bon Nghe study in addition to war in Hanoi?
(a) Business.
(b) Electronics.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Mathematics.

8. Why was Le Ly late for her reunion to meet Bon Nghe and his wife at the hotel?
(a) The car would not start.
(b) They were delayed by a farmer herding water buffalo.
(c) They had to take a detour.
(d) They spent too much time over lunch.

9. In 1986, what was Hai selling in the marketplace near China Beach?
(a) Snails.
(b) Fish.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Firewood.

10. What was Jim's racial background?
(a) Indian and German.
(b) Japanese .
(c) Chinese and Irish.
(d) Japanese and French.

11. When did the Communists take over in Vietnam?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1975.

12. What creature did Le Ly's mother believe had Sau Ban's spirit?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Black snake.
(c) Goat.
(d) Dog.

13. How many kids did the woman have who introduced Le Ly to Ed?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Six.

14. Where did Steve get Le Ly a job with regular pay?
(a) Bookstore.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Hospital.
(d) On base.

15. How old was Le Ly's mother when they reunited in 1986?
(a) 83.
(b) 75.
(c) 81.
(d) 78.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Le Ly and Anh finish their dinner with Xa and Long?

2. What was used to make a monument to a Vietnamese mother who hid Viet Cong in her house?

3. How much did Big Mike give Le Ly to be intimate with two GIs?

4. How much did Tinh say that Grandma Phung received as a pension for Sau Ban's death?

5. When did Le Ly meet Ed?

(see the answer keys)

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