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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how old was the narrator when Saigon was falling?
(a) 23.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

2. In Puerto Vallarta where do Gabrielle and her husband stay?
(a) Sunset Plaza.
(b) Fiesta Vallarta.
(c) Garza blanca.
(d) Marival.

3. In Chapter 10 as the officer drove through the mountains, what dashed across the road?
(a) Fox.
(b) Cougar.
(c) Deer.
(d) Rabbit.

4. In Chapter 10, what city is the setting?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Lake Charles.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Biloxi.

5. What type of fence does the narrator have around her house in Chapter 8?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Chainlink.
(c) Wrought iron.
(d) White picket.

6. At the beginning of Chapter 11, what time is it?
(a) Not even 5.
(b) After 6.
(c) 2:30.
(d) 4:30.

7. In Chapter 9 after the narrator mentioned the legend of the dragon and fairy, how many men survived an attack?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

8. In Chapter 14, where does the narrator say she was from?
(a) Cam Ranh.
(b) Saigon.
(c) Phnom Penh.
(d) Da Nang.

9. Where do Gabrielle and Vinh live in America?
(a) Florida.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) California.
(d) Texas.

10. What nationality is the family that owns the restaurant in Chapter 11?
(a) Korean.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Vietnamese.

11. What would the sisters have won if they had been able to make the deal before theirs?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Ford.
(c) Honda.
(d) Mazda.

12. In Chapter 9, where does the narrator live?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Biloxi.
(c) Pensacola.
(d) Los Angeles.

13. In Chapter 9, what type of weapon does the narrator say he used in Vietnam?
(a) AK-47.
(b) M1 Carbine.
(c) M14.
(d) M16.

14. In Puerto Vallarta, what colors are painted on the airport building?
(a) Beige and Brown.
(b) Black and red.
(c) Red, yellow, and lime green.
(d) Blue, pink. and dark green.

15. In Chapter 9, what city did the narrator’s son and mother live in when Saigon fell?
(a) Cam Le.
(b) Binh Thuan.
(c) Da Nang.
(d) An Khe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Vietnamese genie of marriage?

2. In Chapter 10, where did the officer and his mistress spend the afternoon?

3. What was the fourth largest export business in the Republic of South Vietnam?

4. What did the couple that made the deal before the sisters win?

5. By the time the narrator relates the time when he and the other men rested, how many men had he seen killed?

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