The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lia returned to MCMC, who was taking care of her?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Jeanine.
(d) Neil.

2. How does Chapter 19 open?
(a) With Lia's death.
(b) With the family preparing for a traditional shaman healing ceremony.
(c) With Lia's 19th birthday celebration.
(d) With Neil receiving an award.

3. How many other refugees did the Lee family leave Laos with in their second attempt?
(a) 400.
(b) 4.
(c) 40.
(d) 4,000.

4. Who was Dang Moua?
(a) A local grocer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A shaman.
(d) A Hmong preacher.

5. In Merced, what kind of homes did the Hmong have?
(a) Duplexes.
(b) Two-story apartment buildings.
(c) Ranch homes.
(d) Condos.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the pig cost that mentioned in Chapter 19?

2. In Chapter 17, what kind of damage did Lia have to her brain?

3. What did Chapter 11 say was the day Lia's doctor's dreaded?

4. What helped communication between Foua and Lia's doctors?

5. What happened during the Lee's first attempt to leave Laos?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the author conclude Lia's life was cut short?

2. What ended the Hmong's peaceful life in the mountains?

3. Explain how Neil and Peggy were drawn closer to the Lee family.

4. What is Merced, CA like in terms of its Hmong population?

5. Describe the txiv neeb healing ceremony in Chapter 19.

6. Who did Lia compare to her younger siblings?

7. Describe the care of Lia by her parents in Chapter 15.

8. Explain Lia's condition after she is released from the hospital under the care of her parents?

9. Explain the hardships of the Lee family's journey to America.

10. Describe America's situation with Hmong immigrants.

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