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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through River Creatures, and The Horse Snake.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would the otters eat at their party?
(a) Roses.
(b) Fish.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Grass.

2. Which part of Mr. Short's body did Hung cut off?
(a) His head.
(b) His tail.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His feet.

3. How did Nhuong's cousin's father die?
(a) He died of a heart attack.
(b) He was killed by a wildhog.
(c) He drowned in the river.
(d) He was murdered by thieves.

4. What was the name of the bird who stole Nhuong's cousin's birds?
(a) Quoc.
(b) Yang.
(c) Tchen.
(d) Nygyen.

5. Why were otter cubs the most prized?
(a) They were a delicacy.
(b) They could be taught to catch fish.
(c) They could be taught to follow commands.
(d) Their hide was worth alot of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nhuong and his family eventually find Tank after he didn't arrive home?

2. What would Nhuong's father do during the evenings?

3. What animal does the author say was even more dangerous than a tiger?

4. What is the hog's skin usually covered with?

5. What might the female buffalo do if Tank was defeated?

(see the answer key)

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