Why was the horse snake so deadly? Why was it called the horse snake?

What was the origin of Tank's nickname?

What was the significance of the banyan leaf in "Little Altar on the Roadside"?

Why were eels difficult to remove from their nests? What plan did Nhuong devise to get the eels from their nests?

How did hunters kill lone wild hogs? What did hunters do to prepare for the different attacks of the hog?

How did Nhuong and his cousin manage to tame the "unfaithful birds"?

How did the peddler in "What Can You Do with a Monkey?" teach wild monkeys how to perform tricks and do other tasks?