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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic did Andrew dislike most about his father?
(a) His condescension.
(b) His illiteracy.
(c) His subservience.
(d) His temper.

2. Why wasn't Andrew's mother nervous when the escape boat didn't show up to take them away from the rebel soldiers?
(a) Because she knew they were well hidden in the brush.
(b) Because she had strong religious faith.
(c) Because she thought they could safely return home and try again later.
(d) Because there were plenty of escape ships that could take them away.

3. To what country did the escape ship's crew want to travel?
(a) Japan.
(b) Thailand.
(c) China.
(d) Malaysia.

4. How much money did the station master demand from Andrew before he could board the commuter train to Hanoi?
(a) $210.
(b) $75.
(c) $140.
(d) $45.

5. Which of Andrew's siblings was his grandmother's favorite?
(a) Thien.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Phe.
(d) Chi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a classic Vietnamese characteristic that Kieu possessed?

2. What direction did Andrew cycle through California?

3. How old was Andrew the first time he visited Vietnam?

4. Which area of Vietnam is known as "the fish sauce capital of the world"?

5. At Grandpa Pham's memorial, what criticism did Andrew's father have of his own sister?

(see the answer key)

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