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Quang Nhuong Huynh

The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam Quiz

Quang Nhuong Huynh
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The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam Quiz

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1)

What did Hung make a dummy of? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

A wild hog.
A child.
A crocodile.
A man.
2)

Why did the birds die so easily in the storm? (from The)

They were struck by lightning.
They had been weakened by the opium.
They had been to used to home comforts.
They were all blind.
3)

Where did Nhuong and his cousin sell the otters? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

The market place.
The dock.
The next village.
A city factory.
4)

How did the mother otter try to stop Nhuong from taking her cubs? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

She clawed his leg.
She scratched his back.
She jumped on his back.
She bit his toes.
5)

Why couldn't Nhuong stay for dinner? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

His mother was cooking his favorite.
He had to finish his homework.
His mother needed Tank's help.
He was going out for dinner with his cousin.
6)

What was the horse snake doing to get at the fish in the pond? (from Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close)

Using a dead squirrel as bait.
Splashing out water.
Digging a tunnel.
Tapping its tail to get the fish to surface.
7)

Why did the unfaithful birds come back to Nhuong at the same time every evening? (from The)

They liked staying in the warm.
Nhuong was fun.
The were safe with Nhuong.
They were addicted to opium.
8)

How did Nhuong and his cousin kill the two-step snake? (from The)

They sliced it up.
They drowned it.
The burned it.
They poisoned it.
9)

Who does grandmother say once defended himself against a horse snake? (from Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close)

A candlemaker.
A butcher.
A carpenter.
A woodcutter.
10)

Where did Nhuong imprison the otter? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

A small hut.
A carrier.
An iron cage.
A bamboo cage.
11)

What was found inside the bed's bamboo stalks? (from The Monkey and the Old Lady, and What Can You Do with a Monkey?)

A rat.
An eel.
A mouse.
A snake.
12)

What was the name of the main protagonist in the opera? (from Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close)

Faithful One.
The Strong One.
The Elegant One.
The Fine Young Man.
13)

What part of the catfish produces a harmful poison? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

Its teeth.
Its fins.
Its tail.
Its gills.
14)

What did the peddler brag he could do in a short space of time? (from The Monkey and the Old Lady, and What Can You Do with a Monkey?)

Train monkeys.
Train dogs.
Capture a horse snake.
Tame a wild hog.
15)

Who did Nhuong send to deliver a message to his family? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

Bert.
Hung.
Armor.
Tank.
16)

What had been placed over the son's head when the mother visited him at his cot? (from Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero)

A banyan leaf.
A dead hog.
Vine leaves.
Tree leaves.
17)

How did the old lady react to the death of the monkey? (from The Monkey and the Old Lady, and What Can You Do with a Monkey?)

She cried.
She laughed.
She fainted.
She slapped the man.
18)

What did Trung's mother realize Trung should marry Lan? (from Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero)

When he threatened to kill himself after she had been offered a place at university.
When he cried when she forgot his birthday.
When he spoke her name in his sleep.
When he met her in secret.
19)

How did Nhuong's father motivate the monkey to follow through with his demands? (from The)

Promised it good food.
Flashed a knife at it.
Kicked it in the rump.
Promised to play its favorite music.
20)

Where did Nhuong and his cousin keep the two-step snake? (from The)

In a cage.
In a glass case.
In a bucket.
In a briefcase.
21)

How does Nhuong's father alert the community of the presence of the horse snake? (from Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close)

Sending out smoke signals.
Beating his chest.
Blowing his whistle.
Blowing his horn.
22)

What had Lan dressed herself in? (from Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero)

Leaves.
Coconut shells.
Tiger skin.
Crocodile skin.
23)

What kind of theater production did Nhoung and his grandmother attend on New Year's Day? (from Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close)

A comedy.
A musical.
Opera.
A drama.
24)

According to tradition, what does a banyan leaf usually cover? (from Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero)

A dead animal's body.
A dead person's chest.
A dead person's face.
A virgin's face.
25)

What color clothing did Nhuong wear to camoflague himself from the otters? (from River Creatures, and The Horse Snake)

Brown.
Green.
Black.
White.
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