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

2. During the Vietnam War, for whom did the Chapter 1 narrator serve as an interpreter?
(a) French.
(b) Americans.
(c) Australians.
(d) British.

3. In Chapter 2, where did the narrator’s father grow up?
(a) U.S.
(b) Hanoi.
(c) Da Nang.
(d) A small village.

4. What type of fruit did Miss Noi like for the GIs to give her?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Papayas.
(c) Apples.
(d) Pineapples.

5. In Chapter 6, for how long did a little girl think her father was a shadow on the wall?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) More than a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator when she tells her story in Chapter 2?

2. How old was Thieu when Saigon fell?

3. What is Thieu’s occupation?

4. When does Fran say that many young people died in Saigon?

5. How old was one of Francine’s Vietnamese friends when she got a Russian pen pal?

(see the answer key)

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