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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where were the narrator’s parrots and grandmother, when her grandfather asked her to go talk to Mr. Green?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Under a banana tree.
(c) Front porch.
(d) Living room.

2. When does the story that Miss Noi tells about her life take place?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1977.

3. What type of cigarettes does Thap smoke?
(a) Chesterfield.
(b) Camel.
(c) Cool.
(d) Kent.

4. What type of sneakers does Thieu’s son wear?
(a) Reeboks.
(b) Asics.
(c) Nike.
(d) Sketchers.

5. In Chapter 2, what does Grandfather buy by the dozen at Ham Nghi?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Grubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where does Khanh plan to open another laundry?

2. How old was Francine when she finally got out of Vietnam?

3. In Chapter 2, where does the narrator live now?

4. How long does Townsend grill Thap before the narrator is allowed to speak with him alone?

5. What time of day did Thieu and his new bride escape from Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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