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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say the culture and fate of the Hmong people is seeped in?
(a) Religon.
(b) The war.
(c) Years of tradition.
(d) Myths.

2. What problem occurred when the Lee's first went to Merced Community Medical Center with Lia?
(a) They was a language barrier.
(b) They had no money.
(c) They ran out of gas.
(d) Lia would not stop crying.

3. After how many more years did the Lee's consider leaving again?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Six.

4. Why do the Hmong believe illnesses happen?
(a) Because of physical reasons.
(b) They arise from the spiritual realm.
(c) They are hand picked people by the shaman to get sick.
(d) Because you have done something wrong.

5. Where are the Hmong thought to have arisen?
(a) Europe.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Eurasia.
(d) Laos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of connotation comes with the Miao or Meo name?

2. What was lacking in the refugee camp?

3. What happened on that day that Lia's doctors said they dreaded in Chapter 11?

4. How long did the Lees live in Portland?

5. Who was not present when Lia was removed from the home?

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