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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tank, the Water Buffalo, and My Cousin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tank push the buffalo into?
(a) A pit.
(b) A trench.
(c) A lake.
(d) A river.

2. What were the tigers always trying to steal?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Children.
(d) The cattle.

3. Where did Nhuong hear the story of how Tank was stolen?
(a) A government meeting.
(b) A supermarket.
(c) The school yard.
(d) A local wedding.

4. Where had most of the patient and obedient buffalo been raised?
(a) The highlands.
(b) The lowlands.
(c) The midlands.
(d) The evenlands.

5. What did the author name his buffalo?
(a) Percy.
(b) Yank.
(c) Big Bill.
(d) Tank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author's family mainly grow on their land?

2. In which country is the story set?

3. Why would a defeated buffalo run towards humans?

4. What does the author say a tiger would sometimes turn into in its old age?

5. What did the villagers have to travel across to get to the nearest town?

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